You have always taken good care of me and you deserve much better. I guess for so long now I just held out hope that he would change. No matter how ba... it got, you were always my one and only good thing in life. I love you Jason. I love you so much."She was almost in tears telling me all of this and I listened intently while caressing her skin with the soapy cloth.I love you too mom" I said while leaning in and giving her a lingering kiss on her left temple.When I finally drew back, she gazed. If he waited much longer, the hunger would consume him and he'd no longer have control. It was mid-summer, New Orleans, and very hot. Even once the sun set, the city was still stifling hot with the heat and humidity of the day. Marco enjoyed this season best. The warmth, heat and general location meant that his prey were usually very scantilly clad How he hated rumaging through layers of clothing to eat his food. After donning his usual garb, black butt hugging jeans, and a black wife beater. ?" An idea came to me. I placed the book, open to the first two pages on the scanner and scanned it into PhotoShop. By enlarging it to A4 landscape size and using the grayscale, levels, contrast and unsharp mask controls, I was able to read the text clearly on the screen.I read the first page carefully.Be warned!!The Ring of TruthJoshua Matlock September 22nd AD 1768Being now 74 years of age and daily becoming more infirm but with my faculties intact I have decided I have no further need of the. Gerald, you’re one of the good guys.”I sort of shrugged. I ate and listened. The girls moved to talking about other things. They both taught though at different schools and different subjects but the problems seemed to be universal.The meal came to an end and everyone went to the sanctuary to the Bible study. Delores went with her parents while Rachel sat with me and my parents. The study was good as usual and I enjoyed it. Rachel seemed to have enjoyed it, too.It ended and I followed Rachel’s.