“Neil, honey, what do you think? We don’t have to work or get up early tomorrow!” Claire suggested, the shakiness of her voice betraying her exc...tement.And if I’d had any doubts about what answer she wanted from me, the way that Claire looked at me made it clear that my wife of many years wanted me to say yes. So that we could go to this place Jason was suggesting and Claire could continue the evening and spend more time with Jason.My feelings were all the over the place. I’d felt increasingly. The sucker had almost driven off the road trying to turn around and catch her car. They pulled over two miles down the road, Felicia climbed in his trailer and let him plug her doggie-style without even asking his name. When it was over, she had left without either of them saying anything to each other except, "Thank you." Knowing she could easily become a total addict of The Bar and its forest of cockmeat, Felicia restricted herself to two visits a week, unless they called her for a favor,. "That extra fee is just like rent. If you're late, you're out of here and the deposit is forfeited. Says so in the lease you just signed. Understand?"We were so glad to have the place that we'd signed without reading the lease, but we figured we'd just have to make the extra payments for about eight months and then we'd be caught up. We spent the next couple of weeks settling into a routine of going to classes, studying in the library, and spending evenings at home. The lease and its extra. “What you mean by talk to someone?”“Look, Detective Valerievna, I’ve been there before,” he says, his voice dropping to a softer, comforting tone. “I lost a partner six years ago. It tore me the fuck up. I started with alcohol and then then to drugs. I was lucky someone in the department helped me without reporting it. If not, I wouldn’t be standing here with you and you’d have some other schmuck helping you.”Yulia looks at him inquisitively for a moment before it finally dawns on her just what.
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