She had her singlet on and a pair of stretchy shorts that didn't even cover her thighs. Her finger nails, that were manicured a week ago were scratche... and she had broken the nail on her middle finger so it was half the length of the others. "My goodness look at me! I have to get home and shower and change," she exclaimed as she hung onto the wheel of the lurching truck, "I shouldn't be entertaining people in this state." "Relax Tess, you like fine. Really I am impressed. I see you up in the. That was enough to be sure that I needed to keep perfectly still until they’d passed. Hopefully they couldn’t hear my heart pounding in my chest. I’d always thought it silly when you read it in books. That the sound of your heartbeat could give you away, but suddenly it seemed entirely possible.The weird thing? I wanted to get caught and yet, I was terrified of them finding me, knowing what they were going to do to me. Holly had made a point of telling them everything. How I liked taking it up. This week was the week I was expecting the TransAcoustic piano to finally show up.Nobody knew this, but I also ordered an Acoustalon Marimba, a set of 1.5 Octave Chimes, a Vibraphone and a full set of sticks and paddles.We got all of that money, specifically for equipment, so that’s my justification. I almost got the Steel Guitar Jason wants so bad, but I couldn’t find a credible site online to get one from. I will try again sooner or later ... I have some saved tabs to go back to. I still need. “With two n’s and an e,” she said. “Lot of French influence around here.”The place closed at 10pm and she drove me to her uncle’s house, which was little more than a large shack in the woods. She introduced me to him and his friends, all rugged country types, mainly bearded and overweight. Marianne was the only female there.Then she whispered in John’s ear and they laughed and he nodded. She took me into a bedroom at the back of the house and wrapped herself around me as much as a small person.