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That stranger\u2019s hands. \u201cJust drive,\u201d I murmured.<\/p>\n

Halfway there, I trasformed my mind. \u201cDowntown instead. Matthews Law Office.\u201d<\/p>\n

Carl Matthews is an old friend. I\u2019d fixed his computer once years ago, and he\u2019d always said he owed me. Tonight, I planned to collect.<\/p>\n

When I stepped into his office, Carl looked up, startled. \u201cTom? You\u2019re supposed to be in recovery!\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cPlans changed,\u201d I said simply.<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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He motioned for me to sit, and I told him everything. No shouting, no anger just the plain, ugly truth.<\/p>\n

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That stranger\u2019s hands. \u201cJust drive,\u201d I murmured. Halfway there, I trasformed my mind. \u201cDowntown instead. Matthews Law Office.\u201d Carl Matthews is an old friend. I\u2019d fixed his computer once years ago, and he\u2019d always said he owed me. Tonight, I planned to collect. When I stepped into his office, Carl looked up, startled. \u201cTom? You\u2019re…<\/p>\n

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