#With a jerk of ferocious strength, Gayle was pulled onto the ground. Disoriented, she tried to get back up, but to no avail. One strong hand grabbe...d her wrist and twisted it behind her back, while the other grabbed her by her short black hair, tugging at it hard enough to shoot a searing pain across her scalp. “Aaah!” she shrieked. “Wh—who are--?”“Shut the fuck up, bitch!” the man growled in a deep coarse voice. “Please don't hurt me!” Gayle yelped. “Please, I...I don't have any money,”. If you’d like to play these guys, I can let you in.” “Perfect! Let’s all go back and play to see who wins this time," Allie said with heightened confidence. “I will just need to go back to the hotel and get changed out of this dress.” Shaun looked at her and said, “Not being dressed properly did not stop you the last time we met. Come on, we all have the same disadvantage. We’ll play with what we have on.” “You at least have running shoes on," Allie stated. “I’ll play without them," Shaun. We made for Jane's old home site; I intended to sweep round in a circle to see what lay in the immediate area and always be within a few hours of home base. Well that was the idea anyway.We passed the spot where we were ambushed, and there was hardly anything left of the three men who had attacked us. It looks as if the wild animals and the crows had picked their bones clean, and they were scattered all over the place.When we arrived at the clearing that had been her previous home, I spotted. Ally was quickly there to hold Miranda’s hand steady, though. Ally could feel her mother trembling—doubtlessly because of the intrusion of a man. ‘Sorry, Ms. Templeton. But you did say to let you know when the paint you ordered had arrived—what they’ve been waiting for to use on what you say is the music room. They say you need to sign for it. I’m sorry, but—’ ‘That’s quite all right, Eric, I’ll come out and sign for it now.’ She turned to her mother, suggested that she might want to sit and.