”“Why are you encouraging her?” I asked Nicole incredulously.She shrugged. “Today was boring. This is at least something new. So, what’s up ...our ass, May?”“Don’t talk down to me.” May snarled back at her, catching Nicole off guard. I had never really seen May this riled up. It was almost scary. No, fuck it, she was scary, especially given our past. “I’ve got many secrets I’ve been keeping inside for way too long, and it’s time to expose this motherfucker.” She pointed squarely at me, then. What he was really saying; he wanted his name in the media and interviews so he could get more well-to-do clients for his practice after leaving the White House position.General Ingram and the rest of the staff came in with the weekend reports as I was eating.‘‘Madam President, ground forces captured the northern sector cities of Mashhad, Neyshabur, and Sabzevar on the east and on the west Sanandaj, Mahabad, Khoy, Ardabil and Tabriz. They captured more secret bunkers and laboratories producing. If either of them come to they are going to answer some questions. Take the new truck. You can lay your dog out in the back."Wait," Ma said, "Let me bandage those two wounds. It might keep him from bleeding to death. "Ma rubbed salve on the two wounds and ripped up a pillow case and used it to bind Dog's wounds. Dog moaned as she touched his injuries, He licked her hand once and lay back down on his side.I hurried to get our newest stake side truck. I threw gunny sacks on the bed of the truck. “I saved a couple of places next to me,” he said before kissing each of them, and not just a peck either, but he spent time with a full-blown and loving kiss for each of them.But instead of going to the bar, Jeff directed them to the table and the vacant seats near him. Nodding toward the bar, “Nat, Nicki, and Whitney are getting your breakfast, so just come and sit with me.”“But...” Ada started.“They wanted to. One of these days, they’ll tell you about themselves. To be able to prepare and.