No one did. In the end the answer as to why they left us alone came in a phone call from Jennifer."Hon I got your package and it's safe. I got a call ...rom your boss. I explained to him all about a dead man switch," she said."Thank you Jen," since I had not sent her a package, it was all I could manage without giving myself away."You just get better and bring the Irishman home with you," she said."Yes Ma'am and thanks," I said. The Irishman remark was her way of telling me they were looking at. Tom sat behind his desk in the corner as he waited for his next group of students to start filing in for their first class after lunch. They were never very focused this time of day, and on more than one occasion he'd caught a student nodding off during class. At least this group was his senior class. The freshmen he taught during the other four periods were a lot more rowdy. Such a weird mixture of childish pranks and teen drama to contend with, always some new issue he didn't care about but. E. She is about five-six, a little over one-twenty, sandy blond hair, bushy eyebrows, a tattoo on her left bicep of a dragon attacking a castle, and about seven rings on each hand."Her accent is Midwestern, all the way. I would guess she's from the Indiana, Illinois border area. Billie chews her fingernails to the quick and has ballpoint pen ink stains under the edges of her nails."That's all I can remember, except for the fact that I saw her picture on the coffee table in Othneal's mother's. I smile and I look at my dad with my usual "oops" smile."I'll find something to make it up to dad for helping me."I saunter toward him, and standing on my toes I kiss his cheek."Thanks, dad," I say and I go straight for the salad bowl, and shoving a fork in it. "I was sooo hungry," I say with my mouth full.- JamesI watch Anna's sweet bottom as she heads to her bedroom. I stand there a few seconds thinking about the situation. I shake my head and feel a twinge of guilt. I love the sensations. I.