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"No sir." Sam shook his head. "At least nothing that I'm aware of. I saw her on television and she looks perfect to me."

"Oh...okay..." The senator heaved a sign of relief, taking another gulp of his drink.

"So what ugly incident did Matt have to deal with?"

Sam fidgeted, as he struggled with words, doing his best not to offend the senator.

"Sir, please, before I say anything I must first beg for your forgiveness. I know you are under a lot of stress due to Madam Gwen's hospitalization and Madam Amelia's decision to stay away from the family. I regret making things any more difficult for you."

"Can you go straight to the point and stop wasting my time, Sam." The senator rebuked harshly. "If you have something to say, spit it out before I lose my temper."

Sam gulped down his saliva feverishly, beads of sweat crowding his forehead, as his body started trembling.

"It has to do with, J...Jerry Morgan."