"Tell him I love him." Tell him yourself," said Io. "We'll get you out of this."There were two of them, with guns leveled at me. I reached up to my ea...r, as I was turning, took the earbud and slid it into my mouth."Hands on the back of your head," came the instructions from the bad guy on the right. The one on the left kept his gun on me and moved around to get behind me, never getting in the line of fire. He took one of my hands, snapped on a handcuff, and then wrenched it around to the small. The tale was not a new one. It was by one of my favorite authors, H.G. Wells. I loved his work, ‘The War of the Worlds’, and the towns librarian had spoken to me of this earlier work. It was called, ‘The Time Machine’. It seemed so outlandish that I didn’t see how anyone could make me believe that time travel could happen.Then again, the earlier stories by Jules Verne about ships sailing underwater or sailing in the sky were so well written that they made perfect sense. In my mind, who knows. Kaka amara business karanti sakalu 8 re jai rati 10 re pheranti au pilamane bi school re so khudi ghare eka. So mun tanka gharaku gali au tanku kahithili kemiti ready hei thiba.Mun jai pahanchili tanka ghare se door open kale. Mun tnku dekhi au control kari parilini nija upare. Se gote chhota night pindhithile red colour ra babydoll type ra pura transparent au bhitare chhota panty jahaki uparaku dekha jauthila au othare deep lipstick. Deha pura chikkana. Mun tanku dekhi aga mo muhan ru bahrila. “Um ... yessir,” Kyle said.“For a while,” I added.“And?”“All the riders on the trail were new, it seemed like. It wasn’t much fun, so we left,” I said. Pa looked at me waiting. I plunged on. “Well, there was an auction at the stockyards. We just stopped to have a look around. We were just looking. But then these four were led into the ring and they were kind of skinny and looking poorly. We just thought they needed a good home and no one was bidding on them.”“Except that guy from the.