”As I went to the kitchen to start dinner, I saw two used teacups on the table. I said nothing, knowing Jewel would tell me about it when she was re...dy.A couple weeks later I came home to find the door to the studio closed and locked. That meant she was with a client and didn’t want to be disturbed. Getting people to pose to express the right feeling can be challenging. Jewel frequently gripes about people giving “selfie-face.”I was almost finished making dinner when the door opened and I heard. On the ride into work, she repeated several times that their original deal still stood and they would be signing the divorce papers in a few short months no matter how loud she had shouted out for him to "put it in deeper" the night before.Diego didn't say a word but he gave her a strange smile like he was humoring her illogical train of thought. Thank God he worked outside and she worked inside. She didn't know how she could stand it if they were standing close to each other all day long. He. The old man fired a SHOTGUN at us because he thought we were disturbing his COWS.” Lenny sighed and looked around. “As if they’re completely fine with gunshots. He’s a psychopath.”“C’mon, man, it’ll be cool,” Robbie reasoned. “Hell, his own grandsons are gonna be there.”“How many times do you have to be shot at before you smarten up?” Lenny spat at him. “Why the hell do you think I’m ENLISTING?”“Lenny, he ain’t gonna shoot at us with his kin right there!” “He sure as shit ain’t gonna aim at his. “With your life?”I gave my muse a furrowed look, struggling to think through the leaden exhaustion pressing down on my thoughts. “Well, to kill Prince Meinard, and to get rid of this Las cursed amulet.” I felt the ruby between my breasts. I had grown used to it hanging there, but sometimes I remembered what was in it and my skin crawled. “And to get to a bed.”A smile cracked Ealaín’s thick lips. “A bed would be a wondrous thing. But that’s not what you want.”I blinked weary eyes. “A.