I couldn't say a word. I just closed the door and walked back to my tent. By the time I lay down again tears were pouring down my cheeks. How could I ...have so misunderstood her? I lay there for the next few hours, my young mind wallowing in self-pity. I decided that the best thing to do was to pack up and move somewhere else. I peered out to make certain that Jacqui wasn't about but I could see her sitting outside her caravan. I didn't want to her to see how much she'd affected me so I decided. Call then ended and gathered everyone in the courtyard. He shouted "RIGHT I HAVE CALLED YOU OVER BECAUSE I'M GOING TO HAVE TO SELL SOME OF YOU SO I CAN PAY THIS GUY WHO WILL EXPOSE THIS LOCATION TO THE POLICE SO I'VE COME UP WITH A LIST OF WHO STAYING AND WHO IS GOING. THE PEOPLE STAYING ARE: ELLA BYRNE, TEGAN ROBERTSON, FERN and Ellis. If your name was not called out Im selling you at the slave market. Just need to find out how the slave market works and their rules on slaves. He tells Ella to. Two old bicycles, and a foot pump designed to pump up tires, and I suppose bicycle tires as well, a couple of large tires, minus the wheels, just the old tires, and two more fully mounted car wheels. Oh, yeah, a couple of coils of new rope and several other pieces of junk. I don’t know what they were, and his delivery sheet made no sense to me. The delivery guy didn’t know either, but he, like the grocery delivery guy, was pleased to make the delivery because he knew there would be a large tip.. Soon Tommy Tick-Tock showed up, laughed for amoment, and had Alister don the cloak, pulling the hood up over hishead, trying to hide what the woman had done to accentuate what he inthe past had himself exploited. Then they were out the door, the men oneither side of the disguised boy, on their way to The Silly Goat.Alister spared only a moment to realize that the fear of what was aboutto happen had completely driven away his hunger.***The Silly Goat was found outside the territory in which the.
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