"Bonnie still felt insulted, and Shelly saw it on her face. "But that's okay, Bonnie. I think you're getting a lot stronger than you used to be. Maybe... it was because of Greg that's getting you over being that helpless little housewife you used to be, or maybe it was because of that night you went out with me. It might even have something to do with you having to deal with the pathetic problems of your little babysitter, but it doesn't really matter what the reason is. The fact is, you are. Beingmentally ill was one thing, you might even be tempted to sympathize withthem if they acknowledged their condition for what it was; but thesepeople simply had no shame or decency, as if they didn't even recognizemorality when it was right in front of them. They called it "hate".She remembered the moving sermon she'd heard Pastor Don give last Sundayat her church, Foursquare Pentecostal, based on the passage from Isiah1:20: "Woe to those who call evil good and good evil..." How timely. When the game was over, Dave said "Peter, are you really sure that you want me to enjoy Jill for the whole week? Couldn't she come as a guest to Dunk Island so that she wouldn't be away from you for so long?" Why, Dave, don't you want to spend the time with her?" Peter asked in reply."Of course I do. You must know how much I love Jill and I really like you too, but not quite in the same way, of course, I just thought... " Don't be silly, Dave," Peter interrupted "I am really proud to share Jill. . I'm very good at this game. I was also very lucky that the third King showed up! You know what they say, 'Lucky at cards ... unlucky in ... love... '" Her voice trailed off.She looked at Charles and frowned. Then she closed her eyes. I didn't mean that, sexy man! I'm very lucky to have you! I just meant... I know what you meant, pretty lady. Maybe everything that has happened to us is just bad luck! The dark forces of the universe can't stand that we love each other so much, so they're.