First thing this morning, I'd quickly flicked though all the images I'd taken so far. I felt a little guilty at the depths to which I'd descended but ... part of me enjoyed it enormously. I also saw this as another possible opportunity to make Raymond suffer. If he refused to play ball, I could send him an explicit reminder of the results of his inaction.I reheated some leftovers for lunch and we spent the afternoon together. Olivia read the newspaper I'd bought the day before and attempted the. Jean smiled as she turned and walked back in, that didn’t sound like an entirely bad idea she thought. Eliot and Beth got into their cars and drove off as well, Beth following Eliot. Once everyone was back in their houses, a car started down the street a few houses away. Chuck Carson put his car into gear and slowly drove off as he turned his lights on.Chapter 12Everyone in the pack thought it about it over night and the next day. Who were the best possible candidates and how to get it done?. It was positioned just a few inches in front of the secret chest of Gutenberg that rested in the niche. According to the instructions, it was not to be moved during the ritual. Additional coal was in a basket at his side, as was a small bellows. On the table were various metals, a scale, crucibles for heating and mixing the metals, and a mold.“All that is needed is here,” Keith responded formally. “I will assay the task.”Keith had been honest with Maddie when he told her about creating an alloy. That soon changed to guilt as two red marks in the shape of my hand appeared on her bottom. I stood up quickly and looked down at her. "Oh, Ashley, baby, I am so sorry. Daddy did not mean to hurt you" I said. I could hear her sniffing back tears and could hear her muffled sobs. "Daddy, I am sorry too, I did not mean to say those horrible things to you, it was not fair of me" she whimpered. "You know I love you and you know I would do anything for you". She waited a moment and then uttered the.