Mikey was whimpering a little and I whispered again into his ear…”Shhh, it’s okay…it’s okay…you did good.”Everything was silent after th...t and eventually he drifted off to sleep. I then laid awake for a little while pleased at what had just happened and knew the rest of the week there was going to be good. So then next day we got up and ate some breakfast. Then I got a line ready for each of us and gave Mikey the first one and then followed with my own. “So how’s about I take you down the. As she sat down on the seat, made the sign of the cross. “Forgive me father for I have sinned. It had been a month since the last confession”. She said and heard Father Rizzo whispering, “Unburden your soul upon me”. She started as she usually did, confessing her very ordinary sins of the previous month but soon started to say more, a lot more. First of all she confessed that she was not virgin, something her very close friends even did not know. She told every detail of her sex life. As she. Dillon or Tom’s presence in the place would let the cow hands know that the law was nearby in case of trouble. He found Charley, the barkeep, just opening up. Normally the saloon didn’t open for business until midday, but Charley always opened up a little early to make sure the place was cleaned up. Dillon paid his bill and stepped back into the street. No more putting it off, he told himself. I’ll have to go back to the boarding house if I want to get some rest before work tonight. Damn, I. The third time was a charm and I meekly knocked. I was so nervous I could feel my heart thumping in my chest. The door opened and there he was. He had a beer in one hand and a cigarette in the other. Maddie? What are you doing here? May I come in Uncle Rob? I said with a slight shakiness in my voice. Of course you can. He said, You know you are always welcome here. I walked in and he peeked out the door to see if anyone was with me. Satisfied that I was alone he closed the door behind him. So.