“He just walked into there, picked the kid up, and walked back out like it was nothing. Damn.”A woman said, “He must have been bit two dozen tim...s.”John turned to the Hispanic woman and asked, “Could you please call the hospital and ask them to have some anti-venom available for me? Gracias.”John turned to the crowd and spotted Ed Biggers. He decided that it was time for him and Ed to either become friends or settle it once and for all. He turned to Ed and said, “Ed, would you please drive me. It was quite loud, but the talking of the other patrons and the noise from the street drowned it out. Sven ordered her to stop so she could save some for later. She finished the rest of the pitcher and they got up and left.When their waiter came to clear the table, it was obvious what Lillith had done. She had caught his eye when she had sat down and he was grateful she was in his section. When he wiped the table, he bent to wipe the chairs, but wiped hers with his bare hand. It was still wet. "This traffic is moving slow, so I thought I'd call to see how everything went." Be careful in that new car, Natalie. You're driving your Lexus, aren't you?" I probed."Of course I am, Tim. I love this car. It's very safe and not as thirsty as your Ford. I have to go now, Tim. I'm almost at the Hotel. I love you and I'll call again tomorrow," she promised.I just hung up and looked at Brook. It appeared that she was going to break down again. Then she sniffed and smiled at me."Screw that bitch!. The air was full of the stench from both the puppies and the cage, but it was worth it to see the matted fur of the pups come clean of dirt, grease, feces and other unidentifiable matter flow away. When Bull and the others came back, they pitched in and by the time the vet arrived all of them were dirtier then the pups had been. Each of the pups tolerated being examined by the vet and when he was finished, he looked at her dad. ‘They’re all malnourished, have worms, and need their shots. I’m.