CHAPTER TWO,, CHARLIES HANSON SERIES,, BETTY CALL HER GRANDPARENT AT THE HOTEL SUNDAY AFTER NOON AND LET A MASSAGE TO CALL HOME,, AT 6:45 THEY CALL BACK, IS SOMETHING WRONG BETTY? GRAM ASKED,, NO JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT SHERIFF BRADY GAVE CHARLIE AN ANOTHER WEEK OFF FOR A HONEYMOON,, ISNT THAT SWEET,, CHARLIE AND I DECIDED, WE WOULD RENT A PLANE AND FLY THERE FOR A FEW DAYS,, CHARLIES A PILOT SHE SAID WITH PRIDE,, OH THATS FANTASTIC SWEETIE,, WHEN ARE YOU LEAVING,, EARLY IN THE MORNING,, WE THOUGHT WE COULD MEET AT JEFFS CAFE ABOUT NINE AND BUY YOU AND GRANDPA BREAKFAST WE WOULD LOVE THAT, SO SEE YOU THEN,, AT BREAKFAST THE NEXT MORNING, WITH BETTY BUSY CHATTING,, TELLING OF THEIR PLANS FOR CHARLIE TO QUIT THE SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT,, I AM SO RELIEVED,,,DONT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT HIM BEING SHOT ANYMORE,,SHE SAID HAPPILY,, AFTER BREAKFAST THEY SAID THEIR GOODBYES AND WENT TO THE AIR PORT WHERE CHARLIE RENTED A CESSNA 172-XP,,A HIGH PERFORMANCE PLANE, THREE HOURS LATER THEY LANDED A THE AIRPORT IN VEGAS AND TOOK THEIR BAGS AND A TAXI TO THE BELLAGIOS CASINO, WHERE THEY HAD RESERVATIONS, AFTER THEY SETTLED IN THEY WENT TO THE MAIN GAMBLING CASINO,, GOT SOME QUARTERS AND HIT THE SLOTS,, AFTER A COUPLE OF HOURS OF THAT THE WENT TO THE BUFFET WHERE THEY HAD A FANTASTIC MEAL, WONDERED TO OTHER CASINOS TAKING IN THE SIGHTS AND A BROADWAY SHOW THAT TO THEM WAS OUTSTANDING,, AFTER RETIRING TO AND EVENING OF LOVE MAKING\, FELL ASLEEP IN EACH OTHERS ARMS,, NEXT DAY AFTER A BREAKFAST BY ROOM SERVICE,, BACK TO THE CASINO AGAIN,ANOTHER 100 DOLLARS DOWN THE DRAIN,,MORE WONDERING,, TO THE EIFFEL TOWER AND NEW YORK, NEW YORK AND A TRIP DOWN THE VENICE CANAL FOR A RIDE IN THE GONDOLAS,, WITH ALL THE WALKING THEY WERE TUCKERED OUT,, DINNER WAS ROOM SERVICE,, MORE LOVE MAKING AND EARLY TO BED, THE NEXT MORNING, HAVING SEEN A LOT THE TWO DAYS BEFORE , OVER BREAKFAST DECIDED TO HEAD FOR HOME,,WALKING THROUGH THE CASINO BETTY WANTED TO TRY HER LUCK,, OR LACK OF LUCK,, WELL LUCK WAS WITH HERE ON THE FIRST FIVE QUARTERS SHE HIT A HUNDRED DOLLAR JACKPOT,, COINS RAINED INTO THE SLOT MACHINE TRAY ,, BETTY WAS DANCING AROUND AND SCREAMING,, I WON, i WON, PUTTING THEIR WINNINGS IN TO A COUPLE OF PLASTIC CUP PROVIDED,,LETS CASH THEM IN SAID CHARLIE,, NO THESE ARE LUCKY QUARTERS,, I SAVING THEM FOR OUR KIDS,,SAID BETTY HUGGING CHARLIE,, OOOKAYCHARLIE WAS LAUGHING, IT WAS CLOSE TO EIGHT PM WHEN THEY TOUCHED DOWN,, CHARLIE SQUARED UP WITH THE FBO,, FIXED BASE OPERATOR,, AND THEY HEADED BACK INTO TOWN,, DECIDING TO SPEND THE NIGHT IN A MOTEL,,MORE LOVE MAKING AND OFF TO LALA LAND,, OVER BREAKFAST WITH JEFF AT THE CAFE,,JEFF WE HAD SUCH A GREAT TIME,, I SHALL REMEMBER OUR HONEYMOON ALL MY DAYS,, WELL I MAY AS WELL GET THIS OVER WITH AND TELL MIKE iM QUITTING,, CHARLIE WALKING INTO THE SHERIFFS OFFICE WITH EVERYONE CONGRATULATING HIM ,, MIKE IT NEED TO TALK TO YOU IN PRIVATE COME IN TO MY OFFICE CHARLIE LEADING THE WAY,, SO WHATS UP CHARLIE CHARLIE TOLD HIM EVERYTHING,, ABOUT THE HAMPTONS GIVING THE RANCH TO BETTY AND HIM AND WHY, AND ABOUT BUYING TWO THOUSAND MORE ACRES FORM THE NEIGHBORS A A COUPLE OF THOUSAND MORE HEAD OF CATTLE,, DAMN SAID THE SHERIFF,, YOU ARE MY BEST DEPUTY,, ALWAYS THOUGHT YOU WOULD TAKE OVER WHEN I RETIRED,,DAMN IT TO HELL CHARLIE,, SORRY MIKE, ITS JUST THE WAY THINGS WORKED OUT,, I KNOW, I KNOW, AND IM HAPPY FOR YOU,, YOULL MAKE A SUCCESS AT WHAT EVER YOU DO,, BUT STILL,, CHARLIE HANDED HIS BADGE OUT TO THE SHERIFF,, KEEP IT FOR A FEW DAYS CHARLIE, LET ME DO SOME THINKING,, I HAVE AN IDEA,iLL DROP OUT TO THE RANCH IN A FEW DAYS,, JUST HANG TIGHT OKAY OKAY MIKE, WE NEED TO GET GOING BACK TO THE RANCH,, SEE YOU THEN CHARLIE GET IN THE PICK-UP WHERE BETTY WAS WAITING,, HOW DID HE TAKE IT CHARLIE,, HE DIDNT AND PUT THE TRUCK IN GEAR AND HEADED OUT OF TOWN,, WHAT DO YOU MEAN,. HE DIDNT BETTY ASKED,, CHARLIE TOLD HER WHAT THE SHERIFF HAD SAID, I DONT THINK IM GOING TO LIKE THIS CHARLIE,,CROSSING HER ARMS OVER HER CHEST AND STARING AT HIM,.,.
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