I know that this will figure into the price you will be offering on my goods but don't let it influence you too much. You can use the chip readers tha...t we have provided for you to see what you will be bidding on. I will give you several minutes to look over the merchandise before we open the bids."I had another cup of soykaf and used the facilities before rejoining them. The bidding got interesting and it was amazing the amounts that they were talking about. When the final bids were in I went. "You'll see it next week when we goover there for Riding Lessons." Riding, as in horses, for real?" Only if you sign up for it as an after school activity. The list is onthe bulletin board in the Rec room." She said. "You'll see it when we goto the study group Workshop. I already signed up. I hope Ricco is stillthere," she said. "Well actually I hope he isn't because he really issweet, it wasn't his fault he got into trouble."We were now quickly changing out of our uniforms, and she looked at. “I don’t live here. Figured it was polite.”Her mother smiled, grazing her backhand across the girl’s face. “Always stay as sweet as you are, Madison. I mean it.”Maddi flashed a flattered, goofy smile before passing Rochelle a bundle of papers. “I wanted to give these back to you.” As her mother rifled through the stack, Maddi caught the silhouette of the massive, hulking Christmas tree from her side view. “WHOA!” She did a double-take. “Mom, that’s gotta be twice as big as any tree you’ve ever. I’m afraid that once I get started I may not be able to stop before it’s too late,’ Benita said in a slightly sheepish manner. ‘Come,’ a strange voice whispered on the wind in Benita’s ears. Benita knew that nobody had spoken aloud . . . this voice was in her head. Benita was about to shake it off as a figment of her imagination, but it seems the voice wouldn’t be denied. ‘Come,’ the strange voice from the wind repeated. At that moment Benita felt a strange pull to a nearby shop. Benita.