Four weeks ago they told me to go do my job and shut up, that there was nothing they could do about what the chief and captain had done. I think the u...ion is the one that started the rumor to begin with. I am not going to spend years tied up with that," she said.It was late Saturday afternoon, almost dark, as the six of us were headed to Beach Diggers Club that I noticed that the last store in the shopping center across the highway from Summers Road had a going out of business sale banner hung. Let me be clear--I won't allow you to damage him!"Kameron ducked her eyes."Damage him?" Elizabeth asked."Michael is not completely out of the hole he dug," Elaine said. "I'm not going to let Kameron or any of you push him back in because you can't accept there is more at stake than holding on to some little girl fantasies that were bullshit even before the world imploded."Elaine looked at each woman in turn. "He's going to fuck a lot ... and I mean a LOT of women." I really wish you'd stop. It's sad that I didn't get to grow old and have a family of my own. In the end I would have died anyway. It's the way of life. Birth, Life, Death and renewal."From Dust to Dust. It's the way of life, Will." I know," I said. "I guess I'm in that cycle too. After all, the reason I'm here is my life ended rather prematurely, just like yours."I guess Marilyn thought I was dwelling on death and the way Sara and her mother had passed on. She offered, "What I can't understand is how you became pinned. He could feel the guard on the floor twitch and start to squirm more. Gillian’s tongue flicked out against Max’s ear and he was unable to suppress the shiver or the goosebumps this time. She gave his earlobe a soft bite as she pulled the trigger of her pistol. Max felt the guard on the floor twitch and then lay still. ‘Was it as good for you as it was for me, Max?’ she breathed huskily into his ear. She giggled and backed up a step. She was flush with excitement, her eyes glazed part way over,.