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Unable to shake the sickening sensation lodged in my gut, I trudged through the mud listening to Daisy chanting a nonsensical little tune in an off-key singsong voice, “I have eyes and I have teeth, you have eyes and you have teeth…” while I struggled to understand what had just transpired. Was this guy a total psycho? His professed hatred for a person as sweet and kind as Jenessa seemed misguided, vindictive, incomprehensible and left me feeling incensed, mystified and just plain dumbfounded. While he appeared to be genuinely surprised to hear about her, I couldn’t help but wonder if he was acting. Had he played some role in Jenessa’s death? But how was that even possible? The whole uncomfortable scene made no sense at all. What would have caused her to make a return t
