"So am I - and not just in what's in the barn. Her voice reminded him of Demi Moore - deep and sultry."My dad passed away a while back, and I've been ...wondering what I was going to do with all the junk he collected over the years." Mind if I take a look around? Maybe I can take some of it off your hands." Do you want to look at the car?" Maybe, but if you have other stuff on the list, that's probably a better place to start."She stepped out onto the porch and pulled the door closed. "The other. I knew my friend here had a camp somewhere, but I never got an invite to it. Matti and I have been friends since high school, but we sort of drifted apart when I got married. It’s only been harder to reconnect since the baby was born.”“Yes, Emily told me about little Diane. She told me she’s going to train her on how to keep you wrapped around her little finger, just like her mother does.” Matti chuckled at the comment he had made at his friend’s expense.A great weight had been taken off of. She was standing very close to me while drying my hair.She’s about 5’3 and so my head was at her chest height. After a couple of moments, she put the towel on my shoulders and started using her hands to dry my hair. That’s when I had such a close look at her for the first time in my life in fact,I never had such a close look at any woman in my life till then. She was in a saree and her paloo was only covering her left breast. Her right one was exposed to my view. She’s very fair and I was also. ’ ‘NO!’ she yelled, her face coming up off my chest. She spoke into my eyes, as if she could still see them perfectly. Her face was livid. ‘You are better than them, David! You don’t have to give me retribution, don’t you see that? What is done to us is done. My captors did what they did to get attention. They live in unbelievably awful conditions, harassed by people who look just like them, but some historical fight or argument makes them hate each other. It’s the same with Iraq. We went there.
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