I had not checked to see what Nettie had in the living room bar but I was sure the booze I bought wouldn't go to waste, as it was what I like to drink....It was getting late. All the boxes were emptied and broken down. Everything seemed to be in order. I went out back to check on everything and to put the Taurus in the garage and shut the door. I backed my T-bird up next to the garage and almost left the key in it. I was going to have to be careful. I reopened the garage and took the keys from all. Each woman fired a bullet into the chest of the man nearest her, and that settled the whole thing. Billy had not even known that there was a problem until he heard the gunshots, but they brought him in a rush. He arrived just in time to do the dirty work of searching the bodies and moving them off the road. He found a total of $56 on the two bodies, but their weapons were not worth taking. However, he did tie their horses to the rear of the wagon for sale at the next livery stable.Jokingly,. Her parents had asked Matt, a seventeen year old that was friends with the family, to watch Maddie for the evening. Matt and Maddie had met before, so he wasn’t a stranger. However, it had been a while since they had seen each other. Maddie had never had a crush before, but when Matt walked in the door that night her heart felt like it was going to burst through her chest. Matt was on the basketball team at high school, so he was relatively well known by students throughout the school system.. They could wander off topic and ask questions of their own. Someone raised the issue of authors writing to make things hard to understand. He was asked to clarify. ‘Like that Shakespeare they’re gonna make us read when we get back. He’s always writing shit that doesn’t mean what it sounds like.’ There was a general murmur of agreement. ‘Alright, let’s take a look at that,’ said Jen. ‘I’ll use a quote from Romeo and Juliet you’ve probably all heard. ‘A rose by any other name would smell as.
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