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But if he was out of town

Kingsley strode fros," he said "First, call Phoebe Tell her I’m out of town"

"Check"

"Second There’s a nuetting a hair cut? Please, say no I love the long hair"

"He’s not a barber It’s his nicknasley said, wiggling his fingers like a coh the files, why don’t they call him The Comb?"

"Have youbrain trusts"

"Fine I’ll call The Barber What do I ask hih the Fullers’ finances--church and personal"

"Can do Anything else?"

"Third I need you to book a flight for dalena is She could have you flipping quarters in le-tail in teeks

"Rome"

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June

TODAY KINGSLEY FELT what he would classify as a "new" pain

And considering how much and how many types of pain he’d experienced in his life, this was saying so

He lay naked on his side, a hite blanket pulled up to his hip Soothing round And a h scar tissue in his chest She worked against the grain, she explained, breaking up the tightness, opening up the tissue, forcing blood into the inert cells Not even in the hospital had he experienced this level of raw pain Unshed tears scalded his eyes, and his fingers held on to a pilloith a death grip

"You should be a sadist," Kingsley said between gritted teeth "I think getting shot hurt less"

Anita paused and wiped sweat from his forehead Her touch elcouilty about his massive erection hidden under the blanket