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“Don’t mention it It’s my job” She slips her feet into a pair of pink bunny house slippers and grabs two sets of keys, tucking one into the pocket of her fuzzy green robe
She hops in a golf cart and waves for me to follow her
As I drive on through the trailer park, I see this gorgeous, tall, hunk of aby his pickup truck The hood is up, and his shirt is off My God, those abs I have only ever seen abs like those airbrushed on romance novel covers He is well built with definedblue eyesand s tells me that thislike Justin’s faux hawk I avert eous, and I can’t wait to explore hieous, and I can’t wait to explore it
The trailer is located on the opposite side of the lake fro A …trouble And I have had plenty of that lately I had better stay far away froht be exactly what I need
As I continue to drive behind Bethel, I get this odd sensation like everyone is staring at me as I pass by their trailers
Pulling up tois possible I can start over here No one knows me and best of all Justin can’t find me here
The trailer is s It actually isn’t decorated half bad and it is already furnished, which is aI don’t have much other than clothes and a few keepsakes
Bethel gives me a quick tour of the place It’s a two bedroom One appears to be an office There’s an ancient computer on the desk and a few trophies on a shelf I wonder what those were awarded for? Bethel doesn’t give ate as she moves to the second bedroom
It needs so out of the closet I can ith it though New bedding, pillows, and a fresh coat of paint will do wonders for the brown paneling
“I don’t knohat your plans are but if you want to toss the clothes, I know a family who could use them”
“Sure I’ll bag theet settled”
“That’d be fine Now things run a certain way around here You’re responsible for the upkeep of the yard and such Mrs Lavizo has a son who everyone pays about twenty bucks a rass and she does hair If you need your hedges trimmed well she does run a wax special” She winks and my face flames in embarrassment “We do have a handyman should you need one His fee is covered in your dues Everyone pays it How you pay is up to you We do offer a discount if you pay annually, but you don’t need to worry about that until you decide what you are gonna do Joe recently paid his three-month dues about a week before he passed”
“How did he…”?
“Cancer It was his liver That man liked to drink God love him, but he was one of the finest lovers I had ever had”
My cheeks redden once more I didn’t need to know all that