I always tried to time it that I would be the last in our group to arrive; you know to make my entrance and be noticed by Jim and it worked. He would ...reet me with a "Hello" and tell me where they were sitting. Once in a while he would tell me how nice I looked. I never noticed him telling any of the others that unless I tuned it out.I would buy him a drink every week (or 2) and he would come by to thank me for it. One Friday I had a day from hell at work and couldn't wait to get there and. " Mr. Blue assured me that he had nitro, dynamite and TNT. He pointed to a small grinning homeboy named Toby. I also told him that we would need some Tommy guns. I knew that Mr. Blue had access to at least two Tommy guns. I told Mr. Blue that he would get all the money, but all of the weapons would have to be destroyed. He agreed, far too readily for my suspicious mind, but when you make a deal with the devil you had to expect such things. Mr. Blue's mob let him set the conditions, he was the. I'll just move along." He spedaway and I didn't think anymore about the incident. I also didn't mentionit to Ginger nor Thelma. - - - - - -My education had been Ginger's joy since that first evening and I hadcome to realize that she was a better judge of all things regardingCharlie than I could be. Therefore the omission of the conversation withSam was crazy. Why was I now thinking of superseding her control andvision? - - - - - -After Ginger had dress me that first time we had slept together.. At the rare and tense gathering of the clan that occurred during the first month we were there, he merely scowled in my direction the one unfortunate time our eyes met. There seemed to be a lot of that in the family; Naomi’s mother didn’t talk to him either. She got on fine with his mistress though.Our family moved into the smaller, unoccupied house in the compound. It was 2 small bedrooms with tatami mattresses on the floor, a common room, and a kitchen. Even though it was much smaller than.