Seamus never had what it took to rise above his lowly position at the mill. He made little money and always had trouble making ends meet. The fact tha... he was an alcoholic worsened the situation. He often came home in a foul mood having had too much to drink, which led to the beatings of his wife and young Francis. For some reason, he never took out any of his wrath on Cassandra Rose.Mary Frances, having grown up in an abusive family herself figured that Seamus’ abuse was just something all. Jim had been a sniper and was sure that his killings meant he was damned and going straight to hell. Patti had been a nurse and was wounded in a VietCong attack. Jim just drank, Patti was on heroin. She got grumpy often. When she did, she tended to throw things through windows. Jim didn’t trust her in The Madhouse commune, so she was stuck in The Shithouse. ******************** 7B: Fucking on the Navarro, 1970 I’m not sure whose idea it was, but some of the more ambulatory of our crowd decided. Tina called “heads… “Gran tossed the coin which flipped and twisted in the evening light twirling, then clattered to the tabletop, five eager eyes scanned the thing. He was declared tomorrows victim, Tina being the unlucky soul with seven days to stew on her coming fate. Tonight, mother and son after a round of vanilla sex, would sleep in each-other`s comforting arms, while gran enjoyed her pots of jam and a lecture on keeping ferrets as a hobby, from some distant cousin of the secretary. It. Raste me maine use kha k aaj school mt ja hm kahi ghumne chlte hai.. To usne naa kar diya but mere thode zor dene pe maan gayi… Aur meri acchi kismet se usi time barish shuru ho gayi…. To hum bhegne se bachne k liye uss ghar me chle gaye. Wo boli ke ab hum kaha ghume ge isse accha hai k main school hi chle jau, to maine uska hath pakad liya aur kaha ke ek baat bolu, usne kha bolo, to maine usse kha ke tu bahut beautiful hai. To wo thoda hasi but dar b gayi k main use ye q kh raha hu.. Usne hath.