" That's good. I think I got the rest of her stuff from this weird Mercer guy who is apparently their president. All things considered, he was pretty ...elpful." Oh great," Jade said sarcastically, "Maybe we can have a double date with us, and him, and whoever he wants to rap* that night." Jade… I know Tori's your friend and all, but-" If you value your balls, Freddie Benson, I would think long and hard about what you're about to say." I'm just saying that we don't exactly know what really went. There didn’t seem to be any leaks. The riggers came and tuned the rig. She was still afloat and dry a week later. It feels like time for a watery road trip.I called the Highway Patrol:“No. We haven’t found her yet. Why?”“Itchy feet.”“Don’t leave the state.”“What does that mean ... Exactly?” I asked.“Stay in the legal boundaries of Michigan.”“How far out in the lake is still Michigan?” I asked.Well ... that stumped him.“I’ll have to check.” He said, “I’ll get back to you ... this number?”“Yup. Em crossed her arms behind her at the wrist and took in her new surroundings.It resembled nothing so much as her mother’s bedroom complete with a bed covered in too many pillows and a polished vanity in the corner. “It's not often that I see a new face here. Someone has been telling tales out of school. Who are you, young lady?”Em jumped and had to suppress her bladder when she realized she was not alone. Another woman, only a few years older than her, sat in a previously unnoticed rocking. Man was I a wreck! " Don't get caught, Don't get caught", I coached myself. I already had my phone ready, so I just snapped away. Every two snaps, I would check the picture on the little screen on the outside of my phone.The quality wasn't great, but if I could just get a little closer, I could have a real trophy of a pic on my hands. Something to show the jar-heads and squids back at the base. No harm, but quite a bit of foul. But I just kept snagging shots. Okay , now I was beeing greedy.