.. please forgive the way I'm dressed - I don't normally look like this, but it's hard to find anything comfortable in this condition and most of our ...lothes are still packed in suitcases. "Poor Tim had to rummage around this morning trying to find something clean to wear to go to Raleigh. He is meeting with the State school board today to make sure his license is okay so he can start teaching, and going over and getting his driver's license changed over to North Carolina. There is certainly a. Things were quite as we had no phone signal, to get to the nearestinterstate was a good walk, so for the time being we were on our own!We went to sleep early and spent a not too bad night in the car, snuggledup to each other.We were awake at daylight, made some coffee and had some cookies forbreakfast, luckily we had lots of water as we bought it by the case and wehad 4 cases in the back of the Jeep, food was more of a problem, but oncewe freed ourselves today we'd be ok - right?Well wrong as. "Why are you giving Pete, here, the evil eye?" It's not evil," she protested, "I just can't see how Mimi picked him out."Mr. French turned an eye on me. "Is that how it is?"I took a slug of my Bloody Mary to gather my thoughts, then said, "Well, Sir, that's really up to Mimi. I'll abide by her decision in the matter, whether I want to or not."Mr. French eyed me for a moment, then grinned. "Somebody give you Women 101 at some point?"I shrugged. "It takes two to tango, Sir. I'll dance until she. Unsurprisingly, it was sturdy andlocked tight.He sighed and began looking around the spacious bedroom, her chamberhaving changed little since his visit in the spring. He began pokingaround the room, looking through drawers and containers, seeking outanything that might be insightful or useful.'It's hopeless. This place is a fucking fortress. She killed Cereza andthen fucked you in the ass. Plus, she's some kind of fucking sorceress.What are you going to do genius? Stab her with a letter.