One question,” she added as she took off her trousers, “before the quiet.” “I can handle one question.” “How can it be one hour earlier in Oklahoma than it is here, and be the same time it is here in the Bahamas? Oklahoma’s in the same damn country as we are, right? It’s America. And the Bahamas aren’t. You don’t have to be a geography whiz to know the Bahamas aren’t in the U.S. and Oklahoma is. So why, for God’s sake? How?” Christ, he adored her. Just adored every inch of her as she stood there in her underwear, radiating annoyed confusion. “Science is full of mysteries.” “It seems like
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