"I think it did her good," the sergeant stated. "She saw the monster she feared not only get taken down but she got to see him get his ears boxed, too... She didn't seem the least bit uncomfortable at what she saw."Bryant nodded."I think Jim and I are going to head back to Point Pleasant," she said. "Is that okay with you?" It's fine," Bryant said. "I'll rent a car later." I'll take you back," Garvin promised. "We have two more of those bastards to take down and it'll give us time to plan a. ”“Oh, yes, of course.” Val said and Frieda could hear her stepmother wasn’t smiling. Frieda would’ve dropped the box in her hands and rushed to the front. She managed to get it up on the shelf first. Christ, she had to hurry though. She had been way wrong about those coins. She’d called her dad after the guy had left. He, the customer, needed more info. “And you’re looking to sell?”Val hated purchasing. She’d cut the guy to the bone. The idea of money going out of the store was abhorrent to Val. Once at breakfast we donned our very professional ‘corporate personas’ and joined the rest of the delegates staying at our hotel. As we finished, I reached under the table and gave the top of Julia’s thigh a gentle squeeze and whispered in her ear ‘wet are we?’, to which she replied ‘what do you think?’ as she promptly put her hand in my lap to push down as she got up to leave the table. After the key note speech, we went our separate ways to attend our pre-selected conference sessions until. I used bottle water to wash the next morning.I was back in the restaurant the next morning looking at the pegboard. The same young girl was behind the counter. "Hey you know a cheap plumber?" I asked."My boy friend's uncle is a plumber. How cheap he is I don't know," she replied. "Want me to give him a call?" Sure why not. I need a couple of eggs and bacon with toast as well," I said."After the breakfast I was off to my house to await the plumber, the furniture delivery and the Phone Company's.