Why?" I said, taking the paper from him as Al smiled. "If it's not what I agreed to, I will burn Al's gonads off the first chance I get. Turn around. I need to use your back for a second." "Ah, hold on a tick," Al said, snapping his fingers again and catching the new paper drifting down. "How silly of me. This is the one. Here.
Kim HarrisonI have a name,โ I grumped, my stomach pinching me harder. โYes, but it has no pizzazz. Ra-a-a-a-chel. Rach-e-e-e-eel,โ he said, trying it out in different ways. โNo one will tremble in terror at that. Oh my God!โ he said in a high falsetto. โItโs Rachel! Run! Hide!
Kim HarrisonHey!" I exclaimed, seeing the total. "They're charging me retail. Glenn!" I complained. "They can't do that." I shook it at him. "I shouldn't have to pay retail!" "What did you expect? You can keep that. It's your copy." I sat back in a huff and shoved it in my bag with my sticky scarf as he typed his slow, painful way through my report. "Where's this human compassion I keep hearing about?" "That's it, baby doll," he said, voice smoother than usual. He was laughing at me.
Kim HarrisonHovering near panic, trying to focus but finding it hard to open my eyes. My heart was pounding. I couldnโt get enough air, and I couldnโt find the desire to push her away
Kim HarrisonDonโt you listen to them, Rexy,โ I cooed, and the cat sniffed my nose. โRachel is a smart girl. Sheโs not going to go out with a ghost no matter how sexy he is. She knows better. Jenkskie wenskie can just get bent.โ I beamed at Jenks, and he made an ugly face. โRache, put my cat down before you mess with her kitty brain.
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