Which may be why I didn't hear at first that Hal, on the deepestpressure of his in stroke, my ass cheeks high up and pushing into him,said on a wheez...ng grunt as he slammed that meat a last fraction of aninch further into my vitals, "Yes!" In fact I didn't realize Hal hadsaid "Yes" at all until he added, "He sure is!" He bought it!" my wife responded to Hal. "He really bought it!"I was about to answer her "Yes" again when the full meaning of Hal'sunnecessary remark entered my. We came to a cross path and he indicated that the party had split up and twelve had gone southeast. I was almost positive then that this was the party that had been killed at the village.Two men and three women had proceeded west, and the pace had become much slower according to Jane. We kept up our steady pace though of following the hostages and their guards, until Ine held up his hand and indicated something in front of him. Sure enough we saw that the raiders had the three women, stripped. Only that. Only that he knew who he wanted to be with, but he also realized, it wasn't likely going to happen." Susan then turned back towards me, smiling. "I think Jen ... he was talking about you. But I think what's confusing him, is he knows this isn't something that can, or will continue, even if it does happen. But I'm almost positive now, he's made up his mind about it too, and the person he really wants to be with for the first time, is you."I sat back in my chair thinking about it. If. This was a successful operation due to all your efforts,’ Father Francis decided to walk back. He, more than most, appreciated the beauty of these woods on a crisp October day. By the time he reached the ranger station, the TV trucks had packed up and left. One lonely radio reporter spotted him and tried to get an interview, peppering the priest with all sorts of stupid questions. Father Francis indulged him for a few moments and headed for his car. He had a Sunday school lesson to prepare for.