Teaching Shannon part26
you only one assurance. I would never do anything that would cause you
permanent physical harm.”
I released her and sat down. She made no motion toward the door,
so I said, “You may go. Remember, twenty-four hours.” She picked up
her papers and books quickly, staying as far away from me as she could,
and left without saying a word. I left, feeling intensely satisfied even
though I was pretty sure she would never be back. It was too bad to lose
her, but at least I had risked trying something I had always wanted but
never had the nerve for before. As I drove home I sang “Under My Thumb”
at the top of my voice.
…End of the part26. To be continued..