Chapter 37

“If I could cut back to a fifty hour week, it would be wonderful.” John smiled.

“I’ll put in a high priority Human Resources requisition. Go down there now and give them your specifications.” Cisco turned away from his computer.

“We all need to spend more time at home,” Cisco said cryptically.

* * * *

Greg’s cell phone rang soon after Brian and Jim’s arrival. “Hello, Sir.”

“How did you know it was me?” Greg laughed.

“I programmed you a special ringtone.”

“What is it?”

“Some things are private, even from your Dom,” Greg said in a serious voice.

“I’ll hear it sometime or another, so I won’t bug you about it now. Are Jim and Brian there with you?”

“Yes.” Greg made himself a cup of coffee.

“Good, I’ll see you later.” 11

“So, what is that ringtone?” Jim purred as he sipped his tea.

Greg turned a bright red. “Jason Mraz, ‘I Won’t Give Up on Us’.”