She finds it, under a large, squashy parcel that I recognise as one of mums hand knitted jumpers.She eagerly takes it, literally ripping the paper off... to get at it.The box inside is smaller than the one she gave me, short and square, like one you'd keep jewellery in.Which is exactly what Ginny finds when she opens it.A pendant, cast in bright, solid silver, in the shape of a seven pointed star, untarnished despite its age.She lifts it out, letting it dangle from the chain, as she stares at it,. The Parthenon in Athens in glorious splendor like a beautiful woman donning a bikini at the beach to reveal her secrets to all that viewed.The aircraft was descending now.She was in the first class section because her boss had upgraded her ticket at company expense to thank her for a year of profitable design strategies. This was her first vacation in almost five long years and she was looking forward to it with nostalgia. Of course, she knew she couldn’t go back again like some time traveler. Hard!"I felt the knife puncture the guy's stomach and sink to the hilt. I was just about to jerk it upwards when I heard Marge screaming, almost in my ear."Don't kill him, Jack! He's hurt bad enough. Let him go!" she pleaded as she pulled on my arm.I swung the guy to my right and tossed him into his partner. Both felt backward to the concrete. Before the second one could get up, my heel caught him in the temple and he fell back to the pavement. I heard Marge talking to the 911 operator before I. I took this opportunity to up the tempo. "Let me come and help you tidy up behind the bar Sam, two pairs of hands are better than one" and with that I moved to behind the bar to help her re-stock the shelves with crips etc."So this is what it looks like from behind the bar" i said as I stood next to her. i could smell her sweet perfume - and it was driving me crazy! She said "yeah it's not much is it babe" to which I quickly replied "no babe I meant your arse!" She smiled and blushed almost.
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