He didn't think he was up to the long cross country trip through Alabama that would be needed to get to Mobile.Instead, he thought the much shorter ba...cktrack to Savannah and then a ship passage to Mobile would work better. But, the trip was still nearly the death of him. The availability of food and supplies was, if anything, even worse than on his trip home. Few crops had been planted, little or no livestock was in evidence anywhere, and little of the other destruction had yet been. They tried everything; cleaning, mopping and airing the place out. Vents were checked for dead rodents and carpets were steam cleaned. Air fresheners were hung everywhere. Exterminators were brought in to set off gas canisters, during which they had to move out for a few days and in the end they even paid to replace the expensive wool carpeting.Nothing worked.People stopped coming over to visit.Repairmen refused to work in the house.The maid quit.Finally, they could not take the stench any. If she chooses Chilly what do I do? Or should I just make a clean break. That would be very painful for me but at least I would be able to keep my dignity.As hard as I tried I didn't come to any decision and after work that night I didn't feel like going home to an empty house so I went out for a couple of drinks and dinner. After dinner I still didn't want to go home so I just drove around for a while and without really thinking about it I ended up at the Club.There were only four cars in the. But if she doesn’t put up a fight, you get to drive home without us weighing you down.” He arrogantly dangles my car keys in front of me. “Of course, we don’t mind if she squirms and screams, we want her to be comfortable and all. But no biting, kicking, scratching, or punching. If she goes there, her pretty brains come out. Deal?” “Okay.” Penny says softly, still holding her stomach with both arms and soothing the pain from Stone’s heavy hit. “No, princess! They have to kill me first!” I.
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