Whatwould need to be cleared out, probably donated to Goodwill or anothercharity. In the end, I would only take clothing, wine, and liquor.Nothing els...e mattered to me. Patti would be bringing cookware, dishes,silverware, and everything else we would need. I could leave all mykitchenware, and sell this unit as turnkey, including my golf cart! Thefew items I identified as unnecessary were loaded into my SUV anddelivered to Goodwill.I called Patti to discuss the logistics of my return to. I’m not sure about Michelle.”There it was again, the mention of Charleston. Ulysses nodded.“Come by and see us before you leave. You know Denise set us up that night you got me pregnant, remember? I’d like to see her again too before you fly back. I could thank her for arranging this – so-to-speak,” Wendy said, running her hands over Ulysses’ body, kissing him sensually. “We’ll be sure to stop by,” He kissed her back.Wendy entered her home, while Denise exited, not caring or noticing Wendy. ‘I don’t think you need to leave a space for us at the jetty at night any longer,’ she said. ‘By the way, we had an electrical problem yesterday. I was going to ask you to fix it. Then Jim suddenly wondered if it might be a tripped circuit breaker on the 240 volt system when he found out that he couldn’t have any coffee this morning. That turned out to be the cause of the trouble.’ ‘It occasionally happens when the generator surges.’ ‘I suppose so. Electricity is like the male mind —. About 15 years ago I started introducing her to my plan to move here when I retired. At first she just kind of laughed it off and said "right."But over the years I kept up my urging and at last she finally realized I was very serious about the move.Both our parents had past and all but a couple of our siblings had spread to the hinterlands. Only our children remained close, and when our son and daughter-in-law announced they were moving to Florida, well there just wasn't enough to hold us there.
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