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“Right,” I said with a scoff

“Hey, Casper?” Forrest said “Josiah and Ephraiet a storage unit, or you guys got some place to put it?”

Lu s just like I did, that he’d chosen thatto smooth shit over, and not because the boys were in any kind of rush to unload the truck

“Nah,” Casper said “No use wastin’ e—we can put it there Let your boys knoe’ve got food on, and afterward, we can head out to our place”

“Sounds good”

“Why do you look like so his arm around my shoulder as Casper was called across the room

“The fuck are you talkin’ about?”

“You don’t want to go to Casper’s place?” he asked, holding tight to ot to see where a man like that lives”

“It’s a fuckin’ house, Eli,” I said, succeeding in getting hi front porch”

“Oh, yeah? Huh” He looked over at Casper “Seeo there?”

“Leave it,” Forrest ordered Eli “Go call the boys, would you? Tell ’eet over here”

“Fine,” Eli said with a sigh “Though I hope you realize that means less food for us”

“He’s in fine form today,” Forrest said as atched Eli leave the room

“It’s ’cause we haven’t had shit to do,” I replied “Boredo in”

“Yup God, I can’t iuy You think anyone will ever marry him? How the fuck would she handle the day to day monotony?”

“Earplugs?” I joked

“I’o ask if the ladies need any help,” Forrest said, scratching at his beard as he smiled ruefully “And after they kick onna take a shower”

“I’onna lay doith Cecilia,” I replied “Wake us before the food’s gone?”