I looked around and saw a smalltwin bed, a bedside table, an alarm clock, and lamp. The room itselfwas smaller than some walk in closets I have seen. ...They told me that Iwas expected to keep the room clean at all times. The bed was to bemade unless I was in it. One of the women pulled open the drawer inthe bedside table, "This is for your clothes." It hit me like a brickas I saw the empty drawer and realized it was too small for anythingother than maybe some more briefs. "You will be expected to. You can stay with me if you want, or continue hitching," I said. The k** said he'd stay with me. I pulled up to the motel and went in the office to check in. "One room, two beds please," I stated to the desk clerk."No can do. All I got is one room left. It has a queen-size bed. Take it or leave it,” said the clerk. I muttered what the hell and took the room. I didn't feel like driving around looking for something else. I walked back to the car and parked in front of the room. Doug followed me. All of us were there, even Jeanna, because Mid West Bank Delaware branch was going to do the financing on the equipment. They had been there setting up for their presentation since two in the afternoon. They or the girls had placed parts of the presentation around the gym. They had those little cutaway display doors with the security locks on them that you see in hardware stores. They had installed the operating system on one of our servers, linked it to one of the flat screens and had issued. And the local section, "Oh my God, hahaha," he said walking back into the bedroom where a barely awake Sam looked at him quizzically. "What are you bellowing about?" Here read this," Jamie said handing Sam the newspaper."Read what? Where?" On the left. That double column there," he said putting his index finger at the starting point. "Read it out loud." 'There was a near riot in the dining room of the Oglethorpe Hotel last evening as diners recognized one among them who has long been absent.
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