If he only knew, I thought. He told me nothing else about them, and I didn't press it. He didn't believe me. But I didn't think he'd give a damn if one of his backups slept with them.
I guess there's no gun, he said. She'd been punishing people for the same crimes for five hundred years. There wasn't enough ammo in the world to make me feel safe tonight. Where was women's lib when you needed it? She went to her belly, crying in doggy fashion, telling him she hadn't meant any harm with her tail tight curled to her rump.
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