jon just stared blankly at his father as he tried to come up with a diplomatic remark , but he need not have worried : hank was on a roll . '' paul really proved himself in marketing , and i think he 'll be really good in the coo role once he becomes better-rounded in his knowledge of the company operations . and that 's where i need your help , jon

'' eight of them , '' tolliver said . he was sitting in one of the chairs , his feet propped on his bed . '' yeah , '' i said . '' it was really , really awful . '' '' do you want to tell me about it ? '' '' it 's almost too bad to talk about , tolliver

'' great , so if i fall at least my trousers will be safe . '' '' those are good jeans . it 'd be a shame for them to go to waste . '' -- < > < > -- a guard entered the tube and lifted up the broken door . he looked around but could find no one . '' sir , they are not in the tube

'' i did n't know it would involve so much effort . '' '' eloise , i 'm not that dense . i love you dearly , but i ca n't move to napa . my life is here . '' there was a sigh , full of what eloise would call poignancy . '' i hate to be so crass , but what
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