Wilson was much better at keeping our calendar than I could ever be."The Railroad Hotel owner still hasn't given us an answer. The time is about to ru... out," Wilson said. "So do you want to do anything about it?" Well, I'm not going to call them, so let's go visit the agent who has my check," I suggested. "We might want to leave his house with it in our pocket." I think we need to go to the barge for a quick shower," Wilson said. "We have been out running up and down the road since last night.. Georgette was mobile now, but still very stiff and sore. Coming down the stairs off the aircraft was a slow and careful process. Much of her facial bruising had disappeared, but there were still dark spots and puffiness near her eyes, giving evidence to her trauma.Georgette and I rode with Thomas and Sarah in their SUV. We had Georgette sit on the right side of the rear seat so that the shoulder belt wouldn't touch her still-healing shoulder and arm. She was weaning herself off the pain. " "Why's that?" "It's been refurbished, so it has been off of our books for a while. It was just reopened today." "I'll take it," John said, relief flooding through him. He intended to get very drunk that night and had no work for a few days. John thought that that would give him time to sort out his head a little, and he could begin to deal with the end of his marriage. He fished out his bank card and said "I'd like to book a month in that room please." "A month?" the receptionist replied,. I found a job at a local fitness center. My friend Leo was a year older and had a similar plan. His seventeen year old sister, Isa and his mother were also residing in the house. His father was off working somewhere in the Pacific, hardly at home. While I was there, news broke out that he was having an affair with an intern at his office. He was honest enough to confess to his wife, yet had no intention of ceasing his extramarital situation. This crushed my friend’s mother but after a few.