But you do make mistakes sometimes. When I was cuddling you last night I thought about testing your attitude to me by touching your breast, but you ra...n away too quickly, before I had a chance. That was very disappointing to me." I had thought about playing with her breast, and had been too terrified to do anything about it. Carol could have sat in my lap all night and I wouldn't have dared touch it even from outside her shirt, let alone what I'd done with her a couple of minutes ago.Carol's. After what seemed like 15 minutes of commercials, the boob tube displayed a typical female Talk show setting with a middle aged plastic surgery enhanced host attempting to fight the uphill battle against ageing."Oh my God" I groaned inwardly, "Couldn't you have least got me a sports channel? Even the Weather Channel would have been better."The Talk show Host gave homage to the round of applause before launching into her intro."My guest today is not a PhD or trained Psychologist, but believes to. Splattered blood decorated the left side of her face and what was left of her cheerleading uniform. The uniform itself was tattered and ripped. But what Jonathan couldn’t stop looking at was her eyes. Her eyes were wide and terrified and spoke of a nameless fear. She took a few steps toward the silent crowd and opened her mouth to say something before being pushed to the ground with a groan. A man stood hunched and bent behind where she had been a moment before. The man looked sick. His hair. "Hey, let's check this place out. They always have neat stuff." He took her hand and led her over to a store full of odd pieces of art. There were sculptures of all sorts: fanciful creatures, caricatured people and a few things he didn't try to guess at. Ryan laughed at a clock that ran backwards, and Brody was glad to see her relax a bit. They wandered a bit more, down to the water front and into the Torpedo Factory, which had once been such a place but was now an artists' center. They watched.
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