Following their quick morning shower, Emory made breakfast while Cam took Mr. Magee out and then fed him. “Did it feel as hot out there as yesterday?” Emory asked when they sat down to eat. “Yeah. If anything hotter,” Cam answered. “The rain last night didn’t seem to help at all.” “Well, I guess it’s either stay in the A/C and find something to keep us busy,” Emory said as he winked, “or we can spend some time on the lake. I did promise you we could use the cruiser and water ski.” “Hmm, tough choice.” Cam returned Emory’s wink. “We’ve got all day. Maybe we could do both.” “I’ve got to do some work finishing up the project I’ve been working on. We present it to the client tomorrow.” “On a holiday?” Cam asked. “Yeah, these workaholic types don’t know to take a day off. To them time is

