When he got off the line he told us, "Jamie had another episode." Both of us were now worried. "It was a mild one this time. The doctors now are even ...ore behind your idea of mental conditioning. They think that Jamie can be brought back to us but they have no idea of the time needed. They both think that the pair of you are the anchor he holds his sanity by." That puts a lot of responsibility on our shoulders. His link to me may be his conditioning. Carm, though, is a new friendship. That. And wham, that was it for Jennie van Sant, and her best friend Catherine Belmont. Cause of death : Loss of third dimension.A shame, really, but Jennie always knew her last words would go something like "FU-". She lived fast, loose and without much of a plan. She had been an emaciated twig with greasy, long dark hair in her teenage years.Poor Catherine was pathologically shy. She was physically unremarkable, a solid 5 in every aspect, with the added bonus of a stammer and an innate fear to talk. ’ He leaned toward me and I could smell his bad breath. ‘Who did she go to for her abortion?’ ‘I don’t know! She never told me anything and I didn’t overhear anyone mention a name. All that I heard was that this woman did it for prostitutes and didn’t charge much.’ ‘That will be all for now, but if I find out that you have lied to me you will be punished to the full extent of the law. Be warned.’ Mrs Simpson was angry with us. ‘You girls have caused me a lot of trouble. I’ve had the police here. I went to third on a long fly to right field then scored on a single up the middle. We ended up scoring five runs that inning, looking much better than our coaches were forecasting us to be.The fifth inning was routine defensively with my only participation covering second for an attempted steal then covering second again on a slow grounder to third for a force out. Yawn.The sixth inning was cool. Our pitcher must have been getting tired. Two long singles had runners on first and second. I was.