Even with all the evidence you have she can drag this out long enough to wipe you out and make me a very rich woman. If she decides to make this fight... her life's work, she can tie you up until you die. If you really don't want to see her repeatedly, then you're going to have to read her letter and respond to it."Early felt a black hole in his soul open. His gut felt like his ulcers had developed ulcers. His fight to isolate himself from Susan for the last five weeks had created a scab of sorts. She sits on the bench with me watching the rest of the game which we finally win, albeit in the last few seconds. My wife (the coach) and the team have a short team meeting. They decide to stay and watch our main competitor's next game - to get hints for our clash next Saturday.My wife suggests I take Ming back to our place to treat her injury - the rest of them will be there is a couple of hours for the traditional after-game BBQ and swim.When we get back to my place, Ming says she wants to. We enjoyed our meal and the company.Toward the end of our meals, there were a few announcements about the afternoon and evening events. There were no seminars this afternoon. The company was sponsoring an afternoon at an aquarium which interested Belinda and Elaine. It sounded pretty good to me. Bert looked interested, too. The couple from Kansas would be going while the other two couples would stay at the hotel.The six of us left as a group and went on a tour bus for the trip. Refreshments. ‘Well, you told me what repulsed you. What did you like about him?’ Amy sighed, ‘What’s not to like? Everything I hate is pretty much what I liked. His confidence, his panache, those green eyes, and … dammit Tracy, you should have warned me about those dimples.’ Tracy scribbled down ‘panache’ to look it up later, but didn’t want to interrupt the conversation again. ‘What’s wrong with being attracted to John? He’s a really good guy, Amy. And yes, he is a good salesman, but … well, that doesn’t.
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