Alive! Not Dead!
“It was almost always dark now.
The only light we had was from the kerosene lamps. Even those didn’t put out much heat. We were running low on kerosene, too.
“Now you see why I wanted to go to the Gulf,” Mason said, shivering as he ate some cold beef, drinking a sip of wine.
“Why don’t you put a shirt on then, you old coot,” Vera said ribbing him.
He smiled. “I never said I was cold, dear. I was just thinking that some ocean salmon would be mighty tasty about now.”
“Or so...me hot wings,” Rachel said.
“Or a double-bacon triple-cheese cheeseburger with all the trimmings from Mr. Meaty’s!” I said. “I loved those damn things.”
“Oh God, me too,” Mindy said with a smile.
“We need to stop talking this way,” Mason said with a grin. “It will just make us hungrier.”MoreLess
The only light we had was from the kerosene lamps. Even those didn’t put out much heat. We were running low on kerosene, too.
“Now you see why I wanted to go to the Gulf,” Mason said, shivering as he ate some cold beef, drinking a sip of wine.
“Why don’t you put a shirt on then, you old coot,” Vera said ribbing him.
He smiled. “I never said I was cold, dear. I was just thinking that some ocean salmon would be mighty tasty about now.”
“Or so...me hot wings,” Rachel said.
“Or a double-bacon triple-cheese cheeseburger with all the trimmings from Mr. Meaty’s!” I said. “I loved those damn things.”
“Oh God, me too,” Mindy said with a smile.
“We need to stop talking this way,” Mason said with a grin. “It will just make us hungrier.”MoreLess
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