Faith is one of only two things in mankind's consciousness that defies discussion. The other is one's marriage.
Hey!_ The male voice sliced through the noise. Terri ignored him, determined to get back to the bar for her next order. A harsh hand gripped her arm, jerking her back into a firm chest. __ asked your name._ Hot breath reeking of stale beer permeated her sinuses, making her stomach turn, as the tenor of his voice burrowed into her ear. Fear gripped her. Memories of the way Randy would grab her, and where it always ended, slammed into her, making her head spin. Shaking it off, Terri narrowed her eyes and whirled around, jabbing a red lacquered nail into his powder blue polo. __ack off,_ she warned, snatching her arm back. He advanced on her, his large frame towering over her. __ust wanna know your name, sweetheart,_ he said with a sleazy smile. __o need to get testy.___ou haven__ seen me testy._ As she turned her back on him and continued on her way, he called out to her. __et._ Terri--from Spring Cleaning--Coming Summer 2012
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Hey!_ The male voice sliced through the noise. Terri ignored him, determined to get back to the bar for her next order. A harsh hand gripped her arm, jerking her back into a firm chest. __ asked your name._ Hot breath reeking of stale beer permeated her sinuses, making her stomach turn, as the tenor of his voice burrowed into her ear. Fear gripped her. Memories of the way Randy would grab her, and where it always ended, slammed into her, making her head spin. Shaking it off, Terri narrowed her eyes and whirled around, jabbing a red lacquered nail into his powder blue polo. __ack off,_ she warned, snatching her arm back. He advanced on her, his large frame towering over her. __ust wanna know your name, sweetheart,_ he said with a sleazy smile. __o need to get testy.___ou haven__ seen me testy._ As she turned her back on him and continued on her way, he called out to her. __et._ Terri--from Spring Cleaning--Coming Summer 2012
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