Fallen Angels (2008)
“I don't know why it is, but it is the gospel truth. Ever since evil came into the human heart, women have had their hearts crushed by scoundrels who coveted the white flower of their youth and would not rest until they had plucked what did not belong to them.
Jeb sat up in bed. The morning sun pierced his right eye, a stabbing fork that poked him awake. “Angel, you leave that radio on?”
“I turned it on to listen to Sister Myra, the Salt of the Earth, sponsored by Spear's Best Flour.”
But I'm he...re, Sisters of Broken Hearts, to tell you today that if your heart has been crushed by a savage usurper, Sister Myra has the cure for you. For the cost of a Coke and a hamburger, I can send you a prayer cloth anointed by my own hand— “Turn that mess off!” Jeb sat up on the side of the bed, his head cupped in his hands.
“You look awful,” said Angel. “I heard you out on the porch last night, rocking.”
“That's all I was doing.” He had not been able to find a drop of gin anywhere.MoreLess
Jeb sat up in bed. The morning sun pierced his right eye, a stabbing fork that poked him awake. “Angel, you leave that radio on?”
“I turned it on to listen to Sister Myra, the Salt of the Earth, sponsored by Spear's Best Flour.”
But I'm he...re, Sisters of Broken Hearts, to tell you today that if your heart has been crushed by a savage usurper, Sister Myra has the cure for you. For the cost of a Coke and a hamburger, I can send you a prayer cloth anointed by my own hand— “Turn that mess off!” Jeb sat up on the side of the bed, his head cupped in his hands.
“You look awful,” said Angel. “I heard you out on the porch last night, rocking.”
“That's all I was doing.” He had not been able to find a drop of gin anywhere.MoreLess
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