Mike tightens his arms and draws her up his body so his lips meet hers. "Mmm," she sounds like she's dreaming. He rolls her over while they are kissing and then slips out her side of the bed. She flops with one arm hanging over the side of the bed fingers trailing on the floor. "Wake me up when you get back, lover." Mike grins as he gets into blue jeans and work boots. When he's dressed he goes downstairs as quietly as he can. He picks up his briefcase in the kitchen and takes a travel mug of coffee. Soon he is driving for Poco and the CPX yards. It's pouring rain and he swishes through the lights and around Kingsway to the yard. He transfers his briefcase and gets his clean sheets out of the trunk. Under the tractor he closes the bleeder valve and then swings up the ladder and into the

