.." I don't. Everything I own fits in the back of our car." I didn't know YOU were going to show up, princess. And suppose I'd married some woman and ...he didn't like my house? Big deal, selling houses these days. So I thought that if the need arose, I and unspecified wife could decide on a house together." So if we decide to get a house..."We BOTH shop together," I said. I held the reservation in my own mind about choosing neighborhoods and such, as well as specific desires for provisions of a. You move to get off the bed and I put my hands down to my sides and ball them into fists.“Don’t test me,” I growl, no longer amused.Your face goes defiant and you get up on your knees. You throw the knife at me and just miss my bad arm. I watch it skitter across the floor and hear the click, click, click of the cuffs tightening. I rush the bed to scare you and you back away, huddling at the extent of the cuffs. I sidle closer to your face and kiss your lips. I can taste the salt of the tears. "He snorted and looked at the brunette, letting her see the gun. "I'm gonna kill someone 'less I find out." The tall, leggy brunette looked at her friend and nodded."Twas me," she told him with her eyes closed. "I did it." Tony sighed and he licked his lips involuntarily as his grip tightened on the weapon in his hand. "Let her go and I'll tell you everything."Tony stared at the young blonde. "Fuckin' stay there," he warned and turned his attention back to the brunette. "Ya fuckin' tell me. ” Now, her calm, even voice recited the syllables from memory as her mom lay passed out in the other room.“I pray the Lord my soul to keep...” The teen’s eyes were focused on the crucifix hung above the head of her four-poster canopy bed, its frilly pink accoutrements framing the religious icon with an innocent sensuality.“If I should die before I wake...” As she said these words, a shiver passed through Jenny’s young body as it often did. Images of her dead body, strangled with blue-black.