QUOTE : Brody narrowed his eyes at me, then spoke to Gail, “She doesn’t need a room.”<br /><br />“Yes. I do.”<br /><br />“You’re not planning on being in my bed tonight?”<br /><br />Gail looked as uncomfortable as I did with this conversation. “I didn’t say that. But if you embarrass me anymore in front of this nice lady, no, I won’t be in your bed tonight.”<br /><br />I turned to Gail. “Maddox, two Ds.”<br /><br />Brody didn’t say another word until Gail was done checking me in. Then he extended his hand, offering her the keycards back. “I’d like to check out.”<br /><br />“Excuse me?”<br /><br />“I’d like to check out. I don’t need the room. I’m staying in hers.” He nodded toward me.<br /><br />“Um.” Poor Gail looked confused. “Your room is a suite, Mr. Easton. Ms. Maddox’s is a standard room.”<br /><br />“Does hers have a bed?”<br /><br />“It does.”<br /><br />“I’d like to check out.