” He nodded and put the clothes in the dryer. They visited some more until the laundry was done.It was a nice and low stress outing, just being them...selves. When they got to the building elevator, Nancy said what a good time they had and maybe could do it again. She gave him her phone number and when the door opened at her floor, she gave him a quick hug before exiting.She’d had few male friends, usually connecting romantically. This new connection was interesting and satisfying in its own way.. She hadn't said too much to him, wanting instead to get the Principals explanation why she was in his office instead of getting her piled-up housework done at home. "Please come in Mrs. Anderson," Principal Davis said with a smile. She went into the office with Charlie in tow behind her. "Please have a seat. Your son Charlie here has been suspended for leaving school grounds, cutting classes, and today he mouthed off to one of our faculty here using words that I prefer not to use in your. " That is true. I'll start work on it tomorrow morning." Where will you start the bunching?" I think that the south range is the best place. Most of the cattle are there, already, so it will be easiest to move the others to be with them." That sounds good to me. How many riders do ya have ta put on guard duty?" We have 13 hands, total, so I would like to put 10 with the cattle and keep 3 here to handle odd jobs. I will rotate them around so that the work evens out." Good. I'll leave it up ta. Trollope's son was burnt out, I think. Did you look at the book on Australia?" No. I thought I'd go to John Caldigate." You'll be disappointed. There's only a few chapters about Australia. Then he returns to England." Oh. You know, I never thought I'd enjoy 19th century novels. What do you think I should try next?" Seriously?" Yes, silly." One of the Steads." Steads?" Christina Stead. I like Letty Fox but The Man who Loved Children is better-known. We've got both of them."I went out and looked.
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