present company excluded, of course.
outside in the wilderness the moon was shining.
roger was sorry he had said what he did , but it was too late to take it back.
adam and cybele looked at each other. with a look that said, let us get out of here - fast.
but the drive back to pittsburgh would take five hours and they were tired after a long day of hiking through the woods.
outside in the wilderness the moon was shining.
don’t worry about it, cybele assured roger in her silky tones, we know you didn’t mean any harm.
adam laughed approvingly at cybele’s remark.
but where was daniel?
he should have been back from the general store at least fifteen minutes ago.
roger voiced this thought aloud.
it was probably closed, and he went down to the town, cybele said.
but i thought it was open twenty-four hours, roger said.
a place like that? it more likely closed when the sun went down, adam said.
you have a lot to learn about the wilderness, cybele told roger.
suddenly they heard a vehicle coming up the road.
it sounded too loud to be daniel’s car.
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