You're being threatened with a gun. A masked man has it pressed hard against your belly," Gregg said quietly to the mayor's secretary. "And you too, m...ayor. Feel the chill of the pistol's steel barrel against you. Stare into your attacker's masked face, his cold dark eyes."As Gregg conjured the image intended to keep the Mayor and her secretary motionless while he searched the office, he suddenly became aware that his suggestions were not in the least unwelcome."Mmm," the Mayor said, parting her. She'd ask why I made each decision, the way I did. She'd tell me if she would have done something different, and why. But, she never let me go back on something. If I made a decision, I had to live with it."Now, of course, I run the place. She still checks behind me, but, I think it's just for show."Sophomore year was more of the same, living in the dorms, classes, friends, all of the college experience."We were at a New Years Eve dance, with our folks, here in town, when Daniel got on his. Kim-Ly met him at the steps. "She's fine, feeling better already, but she is staying here today." Great," Hitch said, staring a moment at the outhouse. "I hate seeing her uncomfortable." She's a woman, Hitch. She can take it." Trust me, I've come to understand that well this past year."Kim-Ly smiled and followed Hitch as he led them past the spring and into the woods.They had picked up an impressive trail of deer tracks to the northeast of the cabin. The tracks led down in the direction of a. Many are just suffering. Can you girls put down any that need it and do what they can for the others?”“Without batting an eye. Why?” he asked.“You think they can do it naked? It is a nudist camp. Ellen is going crazy not being able to go hunting. She got four turkeys and an ice chest full of skinned catfish the first day we were here because some kids said she was lying about her past and being able to hunt,” I told him.He smiled and said, “You know you can trust me to keep my mouth shut. Since.