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Post by Richard on Sept 21, 2007 22:56:15 GMT -5
"Ah."
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Post by Sweeney Todd on Sept 21, 2007 22:56:58 GMT -5
"So what happened?" he asked, hoping that Richard would be a little more coherent this time.
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Post by Richard on Sept 24, 2007 19:51:46 GMT -5
"I went home earlier today and it was as though they'd never seen me before."
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Post by Sweeney Todd on Sept 24, 2007 19:52:24 GMT -5
He sat down. "What do you mean?"
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Post by Richard on Sept 24, 2007 19:54:26 GMT -5
"My wife told me to leave, my son seemed terrified..."
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Post by Sweeney Todd on Sept 24, 2007 19:55:19 GMT -5
Sweeney's heart went out to this poor, inebriated man. He nodded.
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Post by Richard on Sept 24, 2007 19:56:40 GMT -5
"And then... this man came down the stairs and pushed me out."
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Post by Sweeney Todd on Sept 24, 2007 19:58:54 GMT -5
"Other man? Do you think your wife has been unfaithful?"
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Post by Richard on Sept 24, 2007 20:00:27 GMT -5
"I don't know..."
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Post by Sweeney Todd on Sept 24, 2007 20:01:05 GMT -5
He laughed hollowly. "No wonder you're drinking. You poor lad."
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Post by Richard on Sept 24, 2007 20:02:03 GMT -5
"I know it makes absolutely no sense, but I can't help but wonder if something unusual is going on."
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Post by Sweeney Todd on Sept 24, 2007 20:02:44 GMT -5
"One can only wonder. Perhaps you did something wrong?"
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Post by Richard on Sept 24, 2007 20:04:25 GMT -5
"What could I have- oh, that was not smart..."
He had tried to sit up and instead had to lay down again.
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Post by Sweeney Todd on Sept 24, 2007 20:10:48 GMT -5
"I don't know. Perhaps something. Or perhaps this man was threatening her or tempting her or something."
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Post by Richard on Sept 24, 2007 20:11:30 GMT -5
"Then she's a marvelous actress," Richard said bitterly.
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