The Bureau of Dreams to be Continued by Edward Drobinski - HTML preview

The Bureau of Dreams to be Continued

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‘Yeah, swear to god.’

‘Shit. That’s understandable then. Damn. ......... Tell you what. Still got a problem. Gotta get rid of that body and do a major sized clean up. It gets kind of lonely here sometimes. I can try to fix it all up if you can fix me up with Lazy Susan.’

‘I guess I can do that. She’s a nice girl; you know what I mean?’

‘Oh, yeah, yeah. Wouldn’t have it any other way. ....... Sides, you wouldn’t want the lawmen to find this body, I suspect.’

Things were looking up for Jack. He cleaned up the place and threw Nate’s headless body on top of Victorio’s. Lazy Susan didn’t prove to be one of those trophy girls one goes parading all over town. In fact her face had a somewhat strangely drawn appearance as she didn’t have any teeth. But, she had the greatest of personalities. Jack had a wonderful spring, summer, and early fall; spending hours at a clip with her; while he came to know and love her face.

All too soon, winter started to work its way into the scene. The coldness seemed anxious to establish its jealous presence. Jack