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He then went into the big bedroom and noticed three beds in disarray, dirty clothes strewn about on the floor. He checked the two dressers and then the closet with ten long guns in it. Finding nothing incriminating, he went back into the living room.
He said to them, “Looks like you guys are off the hook for now. One thing I will say, if I get even a whiff of you guys getting into anything unlawful, you can bet your life, I will be back.”
Ed waxed indignant and said to Sherlock, “What do we have to do to prove to you we’re no longer bad asses?—all we want the people to do for us is just get us to the church on time.”
“Yeah,” said Ted, “we can’t go shopping for groceries without having to go through a baptism of fire with people looking at us like we are scum and badmouthing us.”
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I didn’t say a thing. I know, I know, you can say that that’s debatable. As I said you said it. What I just said would hold up in any court in the land. I know, god knows I know you have every right to disagree.” To Sherlock opinion, the tension was so thick he could cut it with a knife. It was on the tip of his tongue to say exactly what he thought, and knew of their tinsel, specious, superficial

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