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d
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th
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an
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aske
d
Jaso
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th
e
fello
w
lyin
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m
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n
th
e
floo
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fo
r
direction
s.
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e
wa
s
ver
y
helpfu
l.
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e
opene
d
th
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doo
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r
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n
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flattene
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hi
m
wit
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thrus
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m
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e
difficul
t
t
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spo
t
th
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stai
n
i
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thi
s
di
m
lightin
g
.

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to
o
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m
wearin
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scarle
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advanc
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retur
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o
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attorne
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shoul
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def
y
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n
observanc
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o
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hom
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lat
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suppos
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hav
e
t
o
kil
l
the
m
a
s
wel
l.
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e
coul
d
b
e
quit
e
a
pil
e
o
f
bodie
s
i
n
thi
s
entr
y
wa
y
b
y
daw
n
i
f
Delore
s
doesn’
t
mov
e
i
t
alon
g
.

A
h,
bu
t
he
r
ca
b
finall
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arrive
s.I
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mak
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throug
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tha
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waftin
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n.
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drive
r
hustle
s
aroun
d
t
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th
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r
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le
t
he
r
ou
t.
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y
h
e
ha
d
a
n
ey
e
fo
r
a
larg
e
gratuit
y.
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n
sh
e
i
s
floatin
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towar
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m
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kee
p
m
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d
dow
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a
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sh
e
put
s
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glove
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t
han
d
o
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th
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doo
r
handl
e.I
hel
p
he
r
ope
n
th
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glas
s
entr
y,
an
d
befor
e
sh
e
ca
n
cr
y
ou
t,I
hav
e
th
e
wa
d
o
f
ethe
r
clampe
d
ove
r
he
r
prett
y
mout
h.
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r
eye
s
wide
n
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s
sh
e
trie
s
t
o
struggl
e,
bu
t
I
hav
e
on
e
han
d
ove
r
he
r
mout
h
an
d
th
e
othe
r
squeezin
g
he
r
throa
t.
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e
fume
s
d
o
thei
r
thin
g
an
d
Delore
s
i
s
slumpin
g
t
o
th
e
floo
r
nex
t
t
o
Jaso
n
th
e
doorma
n.
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t
a
s
sh
e
goe
s
ou
t,
sh
e
notice
s
th
e
bod
y
nex
t
t
o
he
r
ow
n.I
ca
n
se
e
th
e
recognitio
n
crossin
g
he
r
dimmin
g
eye
s
.

I
t
i
s
abou
t
1.
1
5,I
se
e,
a
s
I
loo
k
a
t
m
y
watc
h.
Tim
e
t
o
ge
t
t
o
wor
k
.

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n
i
t
occur
s
t
o
m
e
tha
t
I’v
e
bee
n
al
l
busines
s
an
d
n
o
pleasur
e.I
thin
k
I
ow
e
i
t
t
o
mysel
f
t
o
rea
p
th
e
reward
s
o
f
m
y
wor
k.
Certainl
y
onc
e
I
finis
h
wit
h
thi
s
fla
t-
o
n-
he
r-
as
s
lawye
r
I
wil
l
no
t
b
e
abl
e
t
o
enjo
y
he
r.I
hadn’
t
see
n
th
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nee
d
fo
r
romanti
c
contac
t
wit
h
m
y
previou
s
clien
t,
bu
t
i
t
seem
s
a
s
i
f
thi
s
on
e
i
s
specia
l.
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e
i
s
abou
t
m
y
ag
e,
wherea
s
th
e
othe
r
gir
l
wa
s
to
o
youn
g.I
hav
e
n
o
inclinatio
n
towar
d
female
s
i
n
thei
r
twentie
s
an
d
younge
r.
The
y
ar
e
fa
r
to
o
immatur
e,
to
o
incline
d
t
o
che
w
gu
m
an
d
smok
e
cigarette
s.
A
t
th
e
sam
e
tim
e.
The
y
ar
e
to
o
incline
d
t
o
loo
k
a
t
se
x
a
s
som
e
kin
d
o
f
physica
l
releas
e.
Wome
n
i
n
thei
r
thirtie
s
an
d
olde
r,
howeve
r,
see
m
t
o
understan
d
th
e
spiritua
l
sid
e
o
f
huma
n
sexualit
y.
The
y
hav
e
reache
d
thei
r
sexua
l
peak
s
an
d
s
o
the
y
experienc
e
muc
h
mor
e
full
y
wha
t
thi
s
carna
l
contac
t
i
s
suppose
d
t
o
entai
l.
I
t
i
s
no
t
jus
t
a
fuc
k
t
o
the
m,
I’
m
sayin
g
.

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