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    Monday, January 3rd, 2011
    2:34 am
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    "All set, DiVecchio?" one of them asked
    The General looked at DiVecchio, a short squat man with his replica tiffany jewelry sleeves rolled up, and a tangle of black hair covering his foreheadCity-runt, the General thought with a mixture of condescension and contempt
    One of them giggled roughly out of embarrassment and constraintThey were all conscious of him, terribly conscious, he realized, like youths outside a cigarette store, ill at ease because a woman was talking to themIf I had just walked by, they would have muttered, perhaps even Cartier Tortue jeered at meIt gave him an odd sharp pleasure almost thrilling
    "I think I'll fire the gun, Captain," he said
    The cannoneers stared at himOne of them was humming to himself"You men mind if I fire the gun?" the General asked pleasantly
    "Huh?" DiVecchio asked
    The General walked over to the position of No1 man outside the trails by the elevating mechanism, and grasped the lanyardIt was a foot-length of cord with hermes purse a knob at the end"How many seconds, Captain?"
    "Fire in five seconds, sir The Captain had looked at his watch nervously
    The knob of the lanyard hefted pleasantly in the General's palmHe stared at the complicated obscured mechanism of the breech and the carriage springs, his mind hovering delicately between anxiety and excitementAutomatically he had posed his body in a relaxed confident posture; it was chanel earrings instinctive with him to appear unconcerned whenever he was doing something unfamiliarThe mass of the gun, however, troubled him; he had not fired an artillery piece since West Point, and he was remembering not the noise nor the concussion, but a time in World War I when he had been under an artillery barrage for two hoursIt had been the most powerful single fear of his life, and an echo of it now was rebounding through his Chanel Purse m
    2:11 am
    @@@@@He'd be needing a woman soon, and short of
    @@@@@He'd be needing a woman soon, and short of ferrying to the next island, a couple of hundred miles away, where there were supposed to be native women, he was going to find little comfort
    "Hey," he said abruptly to Conn and Dove, "if you can't bring a whorehouse in, how about letting the women go for a while?"
    "Beginning to get you down?" Conn asked with a smile
    "It's brutal," Hearn said, imitating DoveHe lit a cigarette, shaking the sand out of the pack
    Dove looked at him, tried another gambit"Say, I was thinking before, Hearn, is your father's name William?"
    "Yeah
    "We had a William Hearn who was a Deke about twenty-five years ago; could it be him?"
    Hearn shook his head"Hell, no, my father can't even read or writeAll he can do is sign checks"Wait a moment," Conn said, "Bill Hearn, Bill Hearn, by God, I know him, has some factories in the Middlewest, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota?"
    "That's right
    "Sure," Conn said, "Bill HearnYou look like him, come to think of itI met him when I was out of the Army in 'thirty-seven, organizing the stock for a couple of companiesHis father would throw back his straight black hair, and clap Conn on the back with one of his meaty moist hands"Hell you say, man," he could hear his father booming, "either you throw your goods on the table, and we talk a little turkey, or you can admit you're just a goddam fraud" -- then the twinkle, the charm -- "and we can just get potted together, which is what the hell we want to do in the first place But, no, Conn wasn't right; Conn didn't quite fit it
    "I saw his picture in the papers about a month agoHave about ten papers sent to me regularlyI can see your old man's putting on a little weight
    "Keeping about even, I guess He had been sick in the past three years and was down to almost the normal weight for a man his sizeConn didn't know his fatherConn wasn't even a first sergeant in 'thirty-sevenYou didn't quit the Army to organize companies when you were a staff sergeantAbruptly Hearn realized that Conn had not whored with Generals Caldwell and Simmons in Washington, oh, possibly once he'd had a drink with them, or more likely he'd served under them as a noncom before the war but the whole thing was pathetic, and a little disgusting
    Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
    2:34 am
    @@@@@ His eyes smiled at her over the rim when
    @@@@@ His eyes smiled at her
    over the rim when he drankScarlett returned the smileIt was
    impossible not toAs the evening wore on, she noticed that everyone
    smiled at Colum a lot, as if reflecting hispleasureHe was clearly
    enjoying himself so muchHe was leaning back in a straight chair,
    tipped to rest against the wall near the fire, waving his hand to direct
    and encourage Jamie's fiddling and Maureen's rat-tat-tat with the
    bonesHis boots were off, and his stockinged feet fairly danced on
    the rungs of the chairHe was the picture of a man at hisease; even
    his collar was off, and the neck of his shirt was open so that
    his laughter could vibrate in his throat"Tell us, Colum, about your
    travels," someone would urge from time to time, but Colum always put
    them offHe needed music, he said, and a glass, to refresh his shirt
    and his dusty throat
    Tomorrow was time enough for talkingScarlett's heart, too, was
    refreshed by the musicBut she couldn't stay very longShe had to
    be home and in bed before her grandfather returnedI hope the
    driver
    keeps his promise and doesn't tell him he brought me here
    Grandfather wouldn't care two pins how much I needed to get away
    from
    that mausoleum and have a little fun
    Jamie was hardly out of sight when the carriage rolled up to the
    door
    She ran up the stairs with her slippers in her hand and her train
    bunched up under her armShe pressed her lips together to keep
    from
    gigglingPlaying truant was fun when you got away with itBut she
    didn't get away with itHer grandfather never learned what she had
    done, but Scarlett knew, and the knowledge stirred the emotions that
    had warred within her all her lifeScarlett's essential self was as
    much her heritage from her father as was her nameShe was
    impetuous,
    strong-willed, and had the same coarse, forthright vitality and courage
    that had carried him across the dangerous waters of the Atlantic and
    to
    the pinnacle of his dreams-master of a great plantation and husband
    to
    a great lady
    Her mother's blood gave her the fine bones and creamy skin that
    spoke
    of centuries of breed
    2:11 am
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    ladies rolex watches,omega seamaster gmt,omega moon watch,Cartier Watches Tortue,silver chanel@@@@@She looked into her own
    eyes
    They widened in shock at what they, sawShe hadn't really looked at
    herself for months, and she couldn believe that pale, thin, sunkeneyed
    woman had anything to do with herWhy, her hair looked as if it
    hadn't been washed for weeks! What had happened to her? Her hand
    reached automatically for the decanter, providing the answerScarlett
    pulled her hand away, and she saw that it was shaking"Oh, my
    God,"
    she whisperedShe clutched the ladies rolex watches edge of the sideboard for support
    and
    stared at her reflectionHer eyes closed and tears slid slowly down her
    cheeks, but she brushed them away with quivering fingersShe
    wanted a
    drink more than she'd ever wanted anything in her life
    Her tongue darted across her lipsHer right hand moved on its own
    volition, closed around the neck of the glittering diamondcut glass
    Scarlett looked at her hand as if it belonged to a stranger, at the
    beautiful heavy crystal omega seamaster gmt decanter and the promise of escape that lay
    within itSlowly, watching her movements in the mirror, she lifted
    the decanter and backed away from her frightening reflectionThen
    she
    drew in a long breath and swung her arm with all the strength she
    could
    findThe decanter sparkled blue and red and violet in the sunlight as
    it crashed into the huge mirrorFor an instant Scarlett saw her face
    cracking into pieces, saw her twisted smile of victoryThen the
    silvered omega moon watch glass fragmented, and tiny shards spattered onto the
    sideboardThe top of the mirror seemed to lean forward from its
    frame, and huge jagged pieces fell crashing with a sound like cannon
    fire onto the sideboard, the floor, the pieces that had fallen first
    Scarlett was crying, and laughing, and shouting at the destruction of
    her own image
    "Coward! Coward! Coward!" She didn't feel the tiny cuts that flying
    bits of glass made on her arms and neck and faceHer tongue Cartier Watches Tortue tasted
    salt; she touched the trickle of blood on her cheek and looked in
    surprise at her reddened fingersShe stared at the place where her
    reflection had been, but it was goneThe servants had rushed to the door when they heard the
    noiseThey stood very close to one another, afraid to enter the room,
    looking fearfully at Scarlett's rigid figureShe turned her head
    suddenly towards them, and Pansy let out a little cry of terror at the
    sight of her blood-smeared silver chanel fac
    Saturday, January 1st, 2011
    2:35 am
    @@@@@ I could still feel the heat of Jared's lips
    @@@@@
    I could still feel the heat of Jared's lips on mineMy hands reached out without my permission,
    searching across the rumpled sheet, looking for something they did not findMy heart ached
    when they gave up, falling to the bed limp and empty
    I blinked away the unwelcome moisture in my eyesI didn't know how much more of this I
    could standHow did anyone survive this world, with these bodies whose memories wouldn't
    stay in the past where they should? With these emotions that were so strong I couldn't tell whatI
    felt anymore?
    I was going to be exhausted tomorrow, but I felt so far from sleep that I knew it would be
    hours before I could relaxI might as well do my duty and get it over withMaybe it would help
    me take my mind off things I'd rather not think about
    I rolled off the bed and stumbled to the computer on the otherwise empty deskIt took a few
    seconds for the screen to glow to life, and another few seconds to open my mail programIt
    wasn't hard to find the Seeker's address; I only had four contacts: the Seeker, the Healer, my
    new employer, and his wife, my Comforter
    There was another human with my host, Melanie Stryder
    I typed, not bothering with a greeting
    His name is Jamie Stryder; he is her brother
    For a panicked moment, I wondered at her controlAll this time, and I'd never even guessed at
    the boy's existence–not because he didn't matter to her, but because she protected him more
    fiercely than other secrets I'd unraveledDid she have more secrets this big, this important? So
    sacred that she kept them even from my dreams? Was she that strong? My fingers trembled as I
    keyed the rest of the information
    I think he's a young adolescent nowThey were living in a temporary camp,
    and I believe it was north of the town of Cave Creek, in ArizonaThat was several years ago,
    thoughStill, you could compare a map to the lines I remembered beforeAs always, I'll tell you
    if I get anything moreAs soon as it was gone, terror washed through me
    Not Jamie!
    Her voice in my head was as clear as my own spoken aloudI shuddered in hor
    2:12 am
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    “What’s the security?” asked Alex
    “The nurse will be dismissed and stay outside the doorThere’ll be only a single batteryoperated
    tape recorder and me and one or both of you The doctor turned to the door, then
    glanced back“I’ll send for you at the proper time,” he added, again disappearing inside
    Conklin and Peter Holland looked at each otherThe second period of waiting began
    To their astonishment, it ended barely ten minutes laterA nurse came out into the lounge and
    asked them to handbag dolce gabbana follow herThey walked through what appeared to be a maze of antiseptic white
    walls broken up only by recessed white panels with glass knobs that denoted doorsOnly once on
    their brief journey did they see another human being; it was a man in a white smock, wearing a
    white surgical mask, who walked out of yet another white door, his sharp, intense eyes above the
    white cloth somehow accusing, determining them to be aliens from some different world that had
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    The nurse opened a door; there was a blinking red light above its top frameShe put her index
    finger to her lips, indicating silenceHolland and Conklin walked quietly inside a dark room and
    confronted a drawn white curtain concealing a bed or an examining table beyond, a small circle of
    intense light shining through the clothThey heard the softly spoken words of Dr
    “You are going back, Doctor, not far back, just a day or so, just when you began to feel the dull,
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    in a farmhouse, a small farmhouse with fields outside your window, and then they put a blindfold
    on you and began hurting your arm
    Suddenly, there was a muted flashing of green light reflected on the ceilingThe curtain parted
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    Both witnesses nodded, at first mesmerized, then repelled at the sight of Panov’s grimacing pale
    face and the tears that began to flow from his wide-open eyesThen, as one, they saw the white
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    Friday, December 31st, 2010
    2:34 am
    @@@@@ iii I sketched a child sitting on a potty
    @@@@@
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    I sketched a child sitting on a potty chairHer
    head was bandagedShe had a drinking glass in one
    handHer other arm was slung around her father's
    neckHe was wearing a strap-style undershirt and
    had shaving cream on his cheeksStanding in the
    background, just a shadow, was the housekeeperNo
    820
    bracelets in this sketch, because she didn't
    always wear them, but the kerchief was wrapped
    around her head, the knot in frontNan Melda, the
    closest thing to a mother Libbit ever knew
    Libbit?
    Yes, that was what they called herWhat she
    called herselfLibbit, little Libbit
    "The littlest one of all," I murmured, and flicked
    back the first page of the sketch-padThe pencil
    - too short, too fat, unused for over threequarters
    of a century - was the perfect tool, the
    perfect channelIt began to move again
    I sketched the little girl in a roomBooks
    appeared on the wall behind her and it was a studyThe bandage was wound around her
    headShe was wearing what
    looked like a housecoatShe had a
    (ben-cil)
    pencil in her handOne of the colored pencils?
    Probably not - not then, not yet - but it didn't
    matterShe had found her thing, her focus, her
    métierAnd how hungry it made her! How ravenous!
    She thinks I will have more paper, please
    She thinks I am ELIZABETH
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    "She literally drew herself back into the world,"
    I said, and my body broke out in gooseflesh from
    head to toe - for hadn't I done the same? Hadn't I
    done exactly the same, here on Duma Key?
    I had more work to doI thought it was going to
    be a long and exhausting evening, but I felt I was
    on the verge of great discoveries, and what I felt
    wasn't fright - not then - but a kind of coppermouthed
    exciteme
    2:11 am
    @@@@@His eyes, caught in fine nets of wrinkles,
    @@@@@His
    eyes, caught in fine nets of wrinkles, were
    greenerHis hair was black, streaking in white at
    the temples, and quite long indeedWhen the wind
    lifted it, I could see a scar at the top of his
    hairline on the right side, coin-shaped but
    smallerHe was wearing a bathing suit today, and
    his legs were as brown as his armsHe looked fit,
    but I thought he also looked tired
    "Let's drink to you, muchacho
    "All right," I said
    We clinked glasses and drankI'd had green tea
    before and thought it was okay, but this was
    heavenly - like drinking cold silk, with just a
    faint tang of sweetness
    "Do you taste the honey?" he asked, and smiled
    when I noddedI just put in a
    tablespoonful per pitcherIt releases the natural
    sweetness of the teaI learned that cooking on a
    tramp steamer in the China Sea He held up his
    215
    glass and squinted through it"We fought off many
    pirates and mated with strange and dusky women
    'neath tropic skies
    "That sounds a trifle bullshitty to me, Mr"I actually read about the honey thing
    in one of Miss Eastlake's cookery books
    "Is she the lady you come out with in the mornings?
    The one in the wheelchair?"
    "Indeed she is
    And without thinking much about what I was saying
    - it was her enormous blue sneakers propped up on
    the chrome footrests of her wheelchair I was
    thinking about - I said: "The Bride of the
    Godfather
    Wireman gaped, those green eyes of his so wide I
    was about to apologize for my faux pasThen he
    really began to laughIt was the kind of ballsto-
    the-wall bellowing you give out on those rare
    occasions when something sneaks past all your
    defenses and gets to the sweet spot of your
    funnyboneI mean the man was busting a gut, and
    when he saw I didn't have the slightest idea what
    had gotten him, he laughed even harder, his not
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    inconsiderable belly heavingHe tried to put his
    glass back on the little table and missedThe
    glass plummeted straight down to the sand and
    stuck there, perfectly upright, like a cigarettebutt
    in one of those urns of sand you used to see
    beside the elevators in hotel lobbies
    Thursday, December 30th, 2010
    2:34 am
    @@@@@It wasn't, but it wasn't hard eitherBut
    @@@@@It wasn't, but it wasn't hard eitherBut without a strong reason or purpose, anything in life is hard

    IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A STRONG REASON, THERE IS NO SENSE READING FURTHERIT WILL SOUND LIKE TOO MUCH WORKI CHOOSE DAILY: The power of choiceThat is the main reason people want to live in a free countryWe want the power to choose
    Financially, with every dollar we get in our hands, we hold the power to choose our future to be rich, poor or middle class Our spending habits reflect who we are Poor people simply have poor spending habits
    The benefit I had as a boy was that I loved playing Monopoly constantly Nobody told me Monopoly was only for kids, so I just kept playing the game as an adultI also had a rich dad who pointed out to me the difference between an asset and a liability So a long time ago, as a little boy, I chose to be rich, and I knew that all I had to do was learn to acquire assets, real assetsMy best friend, Mike, had an asset column handed to him, but he still had to choose to learn to keep itMany rich families lose their assets in the next generation simply because there was no one trained to be a good steward over their assets
    Most people choose not to be richFor 90 percent of the population, being rich is "too much of a hassle So they invent sayings that go, "I'm not interested in money Or "I'll never be rich Or "I don't have to worry, I'm still young Or "When I make some money, then I'll think about my future Or "My husband/wife handles the finances The problem with those statements is they rob the person who chooses to

    think such thoughts of two things: one is time, which is your most precious asset, and two is learningJust because you have no money, should not be an excuse to not le
    2:11 am
    @@@@@I can die to protect Jamie “I'm trusting
    @@@@@I can die to protect
    Jamie
    “I'm trusting you to do just that
    It was silent for a moment, and then I remembered what I looked like
    “Jared, I don't look rightFor walking into a hospital
    “We've got better clothes stashed with the… less-conspicuous vehiclesThat's where we're
    headed nowAbout five more minutes
    That wasn't what I meant, but he was rightThese clothes would never doI waited to talk to
    him about the restI needed to look at myself first
    The jeep stopped, and he pulled off the blindfold
    “You don't have to keep your eyes down,” he told me when my head ducked automatically
    “There's nothing here to give us awayJust in case this place was ever discoveredA few of the bigger boulders had been carefully excavated,
    leaving clever dark spaces under them that no one would suspect of housing anything but dirt
    and smaller rocks
    The jeep was already lodged in a tight spaceI was so close to the rock, I had to climb over the
    back of the jeep to get outThere was something odd attached to the bumper–chains and two
    very dirty tarps, all ragged and torn
    “Here,” Jared said, and led the way to a shadowy crevice just a little shorter than he wasHe
    brushed aside a dusty, dirt-colored tarp and rifled through a pile hiding behind itHe pulled out a
    T-shirt, soft and clean, with tags still attachedHe ripped those off and threw the shirt to me
    Then he dug until he found a pair of khaki p
    Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
    2:34 am
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    They were all standing now, all ready"Let's go," he said quietly
    The platoon moved out slowly in the midmorning sunAfter a few hundred yards they were tired again, and plodded along encased in a stuporThey cartier watches women had never really believed the patrol would end so easilyCroft led them on a route parallel to the cliffs of the mountain and toward the eastAfter twenty minutes they came to the first rent in the great bluffs of the mountain's baseA deep ravine slanted upward for several hundred feet to the first ridge, its red clay walls refracting brightly the heat of the sunWithout a word Croft turned toward gucci horsebit hobo it and the platoon began to climb the mountainThere were eight men left now
    "You know that Croft," Polack said to Wyman, "he's an idealist, that's what the fug he is The big word pleased him for a moment and then was lost in the labor of scrambling up the burning clay floor of the ravineHe'd have to pump Martinez
    Wyman could see the Lieutenant againA process which had been working in him since chanel sale the ambush came to a focusBefore he could think, for he was very afraid of Polack's derision, he mumbled, "Listen, Polack, you think there's a God?"
    Polack grinned, worked his hands under his pack straps to ease the chafing"If there is, he sure is a sonofabitch
    "Oh, don't say that
    Painfully, the platoon continued to ascend the ravine


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    Croft shouted after him, "Where you going?"
    "I don't know, I'll be back He spoke without looking over his shoulder, and then as if to forestall any more questions, he began to jog through the sandAfter he had gone a hundred yards, he felt suddenly tired, and he slowed to a walkAt a turn on the beach, he looked back disinterestedly at the menThere were several landing craft riding against the shore with their motors running, and two columns vintage omega watches of men were filing between the supply dump and the boatsA haze was spreading over the sea almost obscuring the few freighters riding at anchor offshoreHe walked around the bend, and saw a few squad tents just off the beachThe flaps were rolled and he could see several men lying on cots and talking to each otherDully, he read the sign, "5279 Quartermaster Trucking Company He sighed and continued to walkGoddam quartermaster's got all the breaks, he told himself, but without any real tiffany's jewelry bitterne
    Monday, December 27th, 2010
    2:34 am
    @@@@@Her feelings about Rhett's money were
    @@@@@Her feelings
    about Rhett's money were equally inconsistentAs his wife she spent
    profligately on the Peachtree Street house, with its prodigious
    expenses, and on her wardrobe and luxuriesBut the half million he
    had given her was differentShe intended to give it back
    to him intact when they were once again truly man and wifeHe had
    offered it as payment for separation, and she could not accept it
    because she would not accept separationIt bothered her that she'd
    had to take some of it out of the bank vaults to bring on the trip
    Everything had happened so fast, there'd been no time to get any of
    her
    own money from Atlanta in the box with the
    remaining gold in Savannah, and she was determined to spend as little
    as possible of the gold coins that were now keeping her back straight
    and her waist small, filling the channels in her corset where steel
    strips had once beenIt was much better to win at whist and have her
    own money to spendWhy, in another week, with any luck, she'd add
    at
    least another $ I 50 to her purseBut still, she'd be glad when the
    voyage was overEven with all the sails bellied taut with wind, the
    Brian Boru was too big for her to feel the thrill she remembered from
    racing ahead of the storm in Charleston HarborAnd she hadn't seen
    even one dolphin, despite Colum's poetic promises"There they are,
    Scarlett darling!"
    Colum's usually calm, melodious voice rose in excitement; he took
    Scarlett's arm and drew her to the ship's rail"Our escorts are
    here
    We'll be seeing land soon Overhead the first gulls circled the Brian
    BoruScarlett hugged Colum impulsivelyThen again when he
    pointed
    to the sleek silvery forms on the nearby seaThere were dolphins
    after allMuch later, she stood between Colum and Kathleen trying to
    hold her hat on her head against the attack of the strong windThey
    were entering harbor under steamScarlett stared in astonishment at
    the island of rock to starboardIt seemed impossible that anything,
    even the towering wall of craggy stone, could withstand the crashing
    waves that beat against it and threw white foam high against its
    face
    She was accustomed to the low rolling hills of Count
    2:12 am
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    stones to blunt a man's plow; the waters teemed with fish, crab,
    shrimp, terrapin and oysters, the woods with gameIt was a rich
    land,
    meant to be enjoyedShips from all over the globe anchored in the
    harbor for cargoes of the rice grown on Charlestonians' vast
    plantations along the rivers; they delivered the world's luxuries for
    the pleasure and adornment of the small populationIt was the
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    Age of Reason, Charleston used its wealth in the pursuit of beauty and
    knowledge
    Responsive to its climate and natural bounties, it used its riches also
    for the enjoyment of the sensesEach house had its chef and its
    ballroom, every lady her brocades from France and her pearls from
    IndiaThere were learned societies and societies for music and
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    “Our time is almost up,” I announced with relief“I'm pleased to inform you that we will have a
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    The class filed out slowly, many of the students taking a minute to chat with one another as
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    "Perse was with the rest of that junk Eastlake
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    "Which she are you talking about?" Jack asked
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    "Very poetic," Jack said, "but I don't know
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    "Neither do I," I said"Because her I don't see
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    253
    killing himself? Because you know what happens
    when the happy-family cruise is over, right?"
    For a moment I said nothingI was translating
    that last bit of Spanish, or trying toYou ain't
    her farmer no more, was that right? If so, it had
    a bitter ring of truth
    "Muchacho? Your next move?"
    "I don't know," I said"He's got e-mail, but what
    do I write to him? 'Dear Tom, I'm worried you're
    contemplating suicide, please reply soonest'? I
    bet he's not checking his e-mail while he's on
    vacation, anywayHe's got two ex-wives, and still
    pays alimony to one of them, but he's not close to
    eitherThere was one kid, but he died in infancy
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    Wireman had turned away and sat slouched in his
    chair, looking out at the water, where pelicans
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    "Are you going to talk, Wireman, or only sit
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    "I have to check on my ladyShe'll be up by now
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    "Convince her Then he relented a littleIf she's been as close to him as you think,
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    "I don't understand what that means
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