Heseemed scared to me."The next week he had organised studio times and we set about recording adecent demo. As good as he was he couldn't fix that big...chasm of a holein our sound. It wasn't that he did a bad job on the recordings but nowthat I had heard our stuff with him playing with us everything elsesounded empty.After we had finished the recordings, I could do nothing but shake myhead, Jas saw my look of frustration and just spat it out. "It's goodDuke but what we need is for you to pull up. . i thought that now m no more in school.. i cannot b expelled.. nor suspended.. nor my parents would b called if i do somethin wrong.. lets give a try.. as it is i’d become a bit gutsy reading constantly iss stories….so i took the initiative.. i asked her u must b feelin lonely mam without ur hubby..she nodded yes a bit at times… i said how can some1 leave a wife like u alone n go elsewhere.. its just unbelievable mam.. to which she gave a blushing smile and said not everybody thinks like. As good a boy as Dana was bad. Rick felt it was his duty to report a burglary of a locker to the Principalby this gang and unfortunately for him, Dana found out who reportedhim.Rick now looked into the face of twisted hatred and he knew he'd belucky if he walked away from this one. Even if he survived this beatingfrom Dana and the six hoods behind him, he wondered what shape he'd bein for the rest of his life.Dana looked down at him with contempt and spat out "I'm going to kickyour rat finking. Lachlan I think his name is. YourLorna has to be him."It was not long after supper and most of the guests were back on thedance floor. The music stopped, and a girl, the head girl as it was,announced loudly. "Everybody has to swap clothes with their partner. Allyour clothes especially underware." Then the music restarted to theinsistent beat of "Come along and get your gear off ; Come along and getyour gear off."Those couples with foreknowledge were quick to start. Before the restquite.