I will drink as much water as I can at breakfast, and we will film that one first. Ann, the camera is straightforward to use. I have two of them, so M...ay could help as well. If I get the makeup and lighting done the filming is easy. May, you will be happy to know that we are now over one hundred and twenty thousand. You have now earned one hundred and twenty thousand for your work today. I think that you will go to bed happy tonight.”May replied, “It is a lot of money, but I will go to bed truly. He took a fucking beating protecting one of the billion girls of your dreams and instead of thanking him you just reinjure him. I’m starting to wonder why I hang out with you too.”Like a scolded puppy, he turned around and put his head down but I’d be lying if I said that I wasn’t pissed off at all the crap he was inadvertently putting me through. I wolfed my lunch down quickly before putting my head down and trying to pretend that I didn’t just make headline news at the school again. It was. The rest of them were waiting to meet with a man named Oscar who was Bridgewater’s second. Gene would rather have been in with Holly to hear her father’s explanations, but it was a family matter as much as anything, so he waited behind when they’d gone into the bedroom together moments earlier.A very short man wearing a dark, tight uniform, sporting a mustache and rich-tanned skin, came outside and said, “Everybody on me,” then stepped back into the house. Gene followed him inside. He saw. "She must have read my mind. She grinned down at me and arrogantly replied to my unspoken question. "Don't worry, cunt. I'm still going to own your ass. Now move. I'm not going to tell you again."I started toward the horse in a daze. She stopped me and said, "We better take this off. You wouldn't want to ruin it."She removed the dog collar around my neck and then shoved me in the direction of the horse. Donny came up behind me and held me by the shoulders. He guided me toward the horse's head.