"Of course," mum whispers. "Ricky's downstairs, he came immediatelywhen I called him. Get yourself dressed and come down when you'reready, I'll get so...e breakfast for you." Ugh, thanks, but I'm really not hungry," I moan as I lay back on mybed with a loud sigh."...Laura, you do need to eat," mum reminds me as my stomach starts togrowl, just as it always does when I think about my so-called 'father'.My counsellors won't say it for certain, but I'm convinced that mystruggles with bulimia were all. My plan was to avoid her as much as I could.When the food arrived, we each loaded up a plate and retreated to our separate corners of the house, her back to the family room in the basement and me to my room. All in all, it was a very quiet but somewhat tension-filled evening, at least for me. Around ten, I heard the bathroom door close and the water running as Sherry took her shower. I waited until I was sure she was safely tucked in before I ventured out of my room to take my shower and brush. "Do you want more?" I asked him. He shook his head.I asked in a loud voice, "Are there any more?"There were none.Kimi came running up to me. She was squalling. "Oh, my beautiful husband, you are hurt. Come and let me clean you, and bandage your wounds."Esdom was a dirty fighting son of a bitch. He had not only bitten a piece out of me, but had ripped my right ear lobe loose from my head. That doesn't count the scratches and bruises. No one really ever wins in a fight; they only lose less. Kimi. She’s a bit wild. She’s a really good dancer.”“She does like to have fun.”“I like the more reserved girls. The quieter ones like yourself. My name is Tim. Who might you be?”“Audra. My name is Audra.”“What a lovely name. May I buy you a drink?”“Sure.”“What would you like?”“Malibu and Pineapple would be lovely.”“Jake, get the lady a Malibu and pineapple.”“Sure.”The bartender brought the drinks to the bar. Tim made a toast and we clinked glasses. He seemed nice. He told all kinds of jokes and made.
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