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The following week is hectic. After looking at four houses, Monster decided on a stately white house with a robin’s egg blue front door. Two floors, with the rooms mostly decorated in pastels. The house isn’t anywhere near as large as the compound in Columbia, but it is practically in Audubon Park.
Most importantly, according to Monster, it’s up for a quick sale. So, I guess some money changed hands and some documents were signed, but I didn’t see that. I spend most of the week fitfully picking out and ordering decor online from the relative comfort of my hotel suite. I stay at the Monteleone, so it’s not like I want for anything at all.
In fact, I can go to eat or to browse on Royal Street, as long as I have my contingent of bodyguards that stick to me like glue.
So, it’s a pretty
