This situation continued at it's odd pace for weeks but it got normalised quicker than you would expect. Some things were still not quite right thoug..., I would notice little oddities like clothes not quite being where I left them or waking up with items not where I thought they were; but I put that down to a mix of the odd life situation we were having to live with and me and Julie coming into the Bedroom at odd times. The situation with Zack though did not abate. Usually I would be able to. He was drying his hair for a few minutes while I went to the kitchen for a cup of tea for him. He thanked once again and gulped the first couple of sips. I told him to sit on the wooden chair as his clothes were still wet. He sat at the edge of the chair. I looked at him now, for the first time in detail .He was quite well built and would have been in his early twenties. He looked at me in anticipation. Then, I remembered the purpose of his coming to our house. “Oh, about that stuff… I am not. And anyway it's no different to Eddie." The pizza boy is bigger." But he's about to go away." He might get ideas, they have holidays. He could be here a long time in the summer." Look, I know I'm not much of a catch but I don't think you'll leave me for a teenage pizza boy." If you say things like 'not much of a catch' again, we will have a serious argument. Because I've known you forever, I've taken you for granted and forgotten what a man I have. What you did when you found out about Dean and. Ben once likened it to imposingsanctions against Poland in September of 1939.The entire system was inequitable, unfair, and badly skewed in favor ofthose already in power. In this way, it bore a shocking semblance to reallife. Ben's operational plan was as follows.Get through the next three years, buckle down, nut up, and do what he hadto do to make his parole date in 2014.Until then, Ben did what he had to do and took his joy where he could,and above all Benjamin Blount kept his head down and.