she could not take that risk . erin sighed . '' okay , i 'll speak to him tonight but please do n't book any flights till i get back to you . '' after erin hung up she sat for a moment deep in thought . this was not good . she did not like either one of her options

'' i 'm not familiar with that location , where exactly is that ? '' his teacher asked . '' it 's in the northwestern portion of the mojave desert , '' matt replied . '' what prompted you to go way down there ? '' mr. swartz asked . '' my friends and i were studying the timbisha petroglyphs for our anthropology class . the rock caught my eye because it was an erratic , but i 'm still not sure what geological mechanism placed it in the desert

and he is in his seventies . i once asked him why he got into the '' business '' , since he clearly doesn ' t need it . he said it was the thrill of the chase . of course i then replied , '' you like being on the run ? '' and he responded : '' no , not that kind of chase

the discussion went on for five more minutes , with the questions all trying to force wells into making a comment about one or another of the other candidates , but he never did . elaine turned off the tv and asked max , '' what do you think ? '' '' i do n't know , '' he said . '' i thought he looked unhappy . '' '' i thought he looked arrogant , '' said elaine . '' i do n't think so , '' said
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