I chirped to a startled young woman who had clearly paid too much.
The passer-by, as she helped the startled woman to her feet, screamed in delight.
"Help me'" she screamed to the startled young woman in the token booth.
A moment later, two of Karr's men dragged the startled woman away.
Then, wrapping his arms around her, he gives the startled woman a bear hug.
"The lady of the house is not home," said a polite, somewhat startled elderly black woman.
He rose from the sofa and kissed the startled woman on her cheek.
Several passing militia members, including the startled woman collecting the laundry, did that for her.
The startled woman took the mirror and slumped back onto the bed.
"Excuse us for a moment," he said, grabbed Libby's hand, and pulled the startled woman toward a corner of the hall where they could talk.