after she let it drop to the floor , she took his hands in hers and brought them to her chest . i let her have her moment with her sister ; there will be more , after all . no telling what could have happened . i watched them kiss on the deck , disappear into the house . or maybe they got off on watching others have sex . the detective returned after about fifteen minutes . alexander laughed , pulling her into his arms . but maybe we could start a little later than usual . 