Chapter 37: Happy New Year

His charter from the city had taken him to Norfolk, Virginia, where he’d caught a commercial flight to St. Bart’s.  He’d arrived more than a day later than he’d expected, and Jana had been none too pleased that he didn’t land in St. Bart’s until 9:00 Christmas night.  She’d been there since Christmas Eve and had spent most of the day alone.  At least as far as he knew.  Maybe she’d hooked up with some guy before he arrived. She’d been somewhat mollified by his Christmas gift to her.

They’d enjoyed a late locally-sourced seafood dinner from room service and he’d given her the earrings.  She’d thanked him but hadn’t seemed that thrilled with them.  On the other hand, her gift to him had been a blow job. 

“Just what I’ve always wanted,” he’d joked.