I laughed at her histrionics.Myra had Billy in her lap and was talking to him."Don't be too hard on him, Myra. I probably started it, tossing Bozo tha... cheese earlier. Then the girls were feeding them cheese while he was mixing the eggs. He probably thought it was all right. It's my own fault for telling the dogs they were going to get spoiled today."The rest of the meal passed by without incident. Eric and Julie thanked us for breakfast, then left. As I closed the door after them I noticed the. King Ozymandias of Assyria was running low on cash after years of war with the Hittites. His last great possession was the Star of the Euphrates, the most valuable diamond in the ancient world. Desperate, he went to Croesus, the pawnbroker, to ask for a loan. Croesus said, “I’ll give you 100,000 dinars for it.”“But I paid a million dinars for it,” the King protested. “Don’t you know who I am? I am the king!”Croesus replied, “When you wish to pawn a Star, makes no difference who you are.”2.. Derek’s jaw hit the floor. He couldn’t believe what he was seeing but somehow he couldn’t turn and run. The tabs floated around the room and the patrons stared as the music floated around the room. Some of the tabs began to float down and swarm around the heads of some of the customers like moths around a porch light. Some tried to grab the notes but there hands just passed right through them. This got a laugh out of the first few that did it but the laughs quickly turned to screams and cries. When I told them about my plan, they all wanted to help, especially Jessie. You're really close to her, aren't you?"She nodded, "How did you like your new start?" When she saw Jeff's confused expression, she continued. "You told me in the hospital that you wanted to do something more important with your life. I can't think of anything more important than caring for those kids, even if you did it with an ulterior motive." Well, I had a great time with them. I'll be happy to go with you every.