Are you all okay with that?’ After another confirmative nod of heads, Frank continued. ‘We will practice, setting up the guitars, and if it is oka... with you Mike, we will be using the smaller Yamaha Keyboard. Drums we don’t need and we will only be taking Taylor, and Shawn’s guitars. Paul, you and Jenny will just sing, is that fine with everybody?’ They all nodded in unison. ‘Right, when we reach the finals, and I’m saying when, not if, we will make other arrangements. Now Taylor, just one. But she wanted to be with him now—though that was the last thing she thought she would ever admit to. Ethan was different now, a man—apparently a man who had a lot going for him. It wasn’t a everyday occurrence for a black man to be an owner of a Lexus dealership and on Richmond Avenue at that. That was the ritzy part of town. ‘Sure, I’d love a drink about now. It’s been pretty around here—you know, end-of-the month hell, getting prescriptions filled before the prices raise for the following. " I thought baseball was over after this weekend." Only if we lose, and I don't think we will. And if we win at state, then regionals in Idaho." Oh." Why?" I asked."Just wondering." Tami went back to the book she was reading.God, I was glad that she was a lousy liar. It seems to me it's time for some sleuthing, as the Hardy Boys would say.The game was on the line as I stepped up to the plate. Actually, we were up eleven runs, and had no outs. For a championship game, this was a yawn. We were. I sat back down in the recliner and Aunt Pat remained standing by the coffee table as if she was only going to stay a minute. She engaged me in chit chat for a moment and then said she had to go but be sure to tell Mom she stopped by. As she turned to go she said she almost forgot she had brought my spring break pictures. She reached in her bag and pulled out two envelopes. She handed me the larger of the two. I opened the envelope and looked quickly through the pictures. While I looked at the.