I asked if Buster bites and if I could pet him. Sure, he said"Buster loves attention". I went over to him and pet the dog. I asked if he had a cabin ...here we had ours. He said he has a camper up the hill. Ok, I tell him wanting to get back in the water I ask him if I could visit him and Buster later. Sure any time he said. I tell him I'll be back tomorrow and run up river one last time.I went back to our cabin, mother told me to take a shower. The only shower was the outdoor community shower.. And I absolutely forbid you togo over there." You forbid me? You can't control every detail of my life. I'm a juniorin high school and I can make my own choices and go where I want to go.I told her I was coming and I am. Unless you going to lock me up orsomething."She didn't say a word. Just turned off the fire on the stove, threw thebeens she had been cooking into the sink and left the room. I felt anall consuming urge to say something else. I wanted to win this fight."And I can tell that you. Apa dhan enaku thonuchu na pathini vesham potu azhudhalum en odambukum en kanni pundaikum avan venum nu. Avan en pundai lerndhu kaiya eduthan. Na avan kaiya pidichu tiripi en pundai mela vechen. Avan ena acharyama pathan. “en odambu dhana da venum nu keta. Eduthuko da anna. Enakum ipa ne venum. En odamba ena vena panu da” nu soli avana izhuthu lips la kiss kuduthen. Avanuku bodhai thalaiku eriduchu. En sootha pidichu pesanjite semmaya kiss panan. En kazhuthula kadhula la naakala nakkikite. He wanted men with no imagination, just huge muscles and big guns. His OIC (officer in charge) would have a reasonably good IQ I assumed. One or two people should be able to handle the assignment. The big advantage to my resort was the off duty operatives would be sleeping in the building. Reinforcements were seconds away in case of attack.The three grand a week did not include my services for anything, other than to make routine shopping runs. The townspeople of Siler City were used to seeing.