"Do you stick around long enough to hear them if there were?" I challenged."Ouch, Do you think I'm a love em and leave em kind of guy?" Cory's eyes wi...h flashing with delight."Think no. I know it." I smiled and took a sip from my wine."A girl after my own heart."Charlie now sat on my chair arm. He leaned back and blew cool air over the nape of my bare neck. Shivers and goose bumps instantly popped up all over, my body being ultra sensitive right now."If I didn't know any better I'd say I was. A town where everything was movement, where nothing stayed the same from one day to the next, where life was lived moment to moment, and life turned on the whim of a vast machine you never saw and rarely heard. The landscape I remember was an foliage of rust and steel, shifting colors as fast freights and slow locals rolled through on their way to someplace, anyplace else but my hometown. There was a small depot in the center of town, a simple one-story building, wood frame construction painted. They had their own needs and desires that they have shared with each other for years now and he was beginning to realize just how depraved and ignorant he was.That talk after dinner last night proved that Jessie realized that she was as depraved and ignorant as he was, and while holding hands with determined smiles on their faces, they had begun making potential battle plans after that moment of mutual sharing. A normal couple would blush, shiver and flush from the kind of talk they exchanged,. “So what happened that made your day bad?” she asked me.“I got a phone call at work,” I said.“You mean like the ones you were getting here?” she asked, concerned.“No,” I said. “This one was from Billy.”“What did THAT want?” she snarled at the mention of his name. “Scratch that! How did he find you?”“I hung up as soon as I heard his voice,” I told her. “How he tracked me down was a mystery to me too when I left work. I only gave the number to my landlady and only for emergencies.”“So what.