"We'll clean up the mess tomorrow." Good night, Jonathan," von Teufel replied and Raven could hear him walk away and the elevator doors close.Raven he...ard the office door close again and she began checking doors for an unlocked door. Finally one opened. She peeked inside and seeing no one, slipped into the next hallway.Raven could hear voices off in the distance. She slowly crept toward the voices. When she looked around the last corner, she saw Marco and Jesus sitting at a table talking and. “What happened mam?” “Nothing dear” “can you pls tell me?” “Just some dust fell in my eyes” she said. “You are lying” I said. “No da. Why would I?” “If you are not gonna tell me the truth am gonna leave and I will never come back” I threatened. I waited for 2 mins but she stayed silent. I turned around to leave. But she caught hold of my hand and when I turned she hugged me tight. She started crying. “Am sorry dear. I will tell you everything. Sit down”. We sat just like that she still being in. I'll be working so I won't spend much time with you. I hate to shop so please, do it when I'm busy." Paul gave her $1400 dollars worth of Traveler's Cheques.Barb returned with a bottle of wine. "What are we going to do tomorrow?" Barb asked."We're going shopping," Alice waved the Cheques in front of her."I'll drink to that," said Barb."It will be easier to adjust to the time difference if you don't drink," Paul suggested."Fuck you," they replied, but with a smile."Barb, when are you going to. I still remembered the short time we spent in the blacksmith's loft and the loud and violent ending of that evening.The big woman was behind the bar, looking harried, her hair a mess, when I came in with the girl. "Two beers," I said and she drew them and plunked them down without looking up. I grabbed her wrist. She pulled her hand away, reached under the counter, produced a nasty-looking little knife and then looked at me, fire in her dark eyes."Damn," she said, grabbing me by the ears and.
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