Chapter 30: Being Worlds ApartThe Living Room, 144 W. Guthrie Road, The Quinn Residence, W. Main Highway, Temperance, South Dakota... Jarrett Quinn sat in his usual chair as he impatiently awaited the arrival of his only daughter while staring at the program in black and white on his television set. He had still been wearing the same pair of blue boxer shorts and the dirty white men's tank top he'd been in when Layla first walked out the door to work on her school project with her little friends. True to form, Layla ventured through the front door and seemed to be quite exhausted after taking two buses to get home before sundown. She had nothing much to say to her father, who had appeared to be lingering just to see her home before he decided to head out for the night and possibly for the rest of the weekend. The project had taken longer than she thought due to their earlier food coma and having to stop to clean up, but they managed to get it done in time for her to catch her b
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