" he said. He sort of grinned and laughed at me."I should wait until I hear the water running, and you'll let me see it?He nodded with the little grin...I love so much.I hurried back to my room and put books away. Soon I heard the shower running and went down the hall to find the door open and steam beginning to cloud the mirror.I opened the shower door and said: "It's me, Mark."He looked like one of those Greek god statues in the history books, but he was full of soap. He turned toward me. and I. I fell asleep listening to the creeks and spring noises as he wanked.The next day I woke for college as normal, showered quickly and got dressed. I made a point of leaving all 7 polaroids out on my dresser by my bed with the large camera next to them. I made a point of telling mum in front of Pete that I would be home late and so wouldnt see her before she left for work. If my plan was going to have worked i would know as soon as I turned the corner in our little cul de sac when I got home that. Oh, God, he’s not coming over, he’s not — Shit! He fucking well is!Cutting through the crowded restaurant like a shark through a shoal of tuna, Raoul scowled as he locked onto his target. Three weeks - three weeks, and not a goddamned phone call, not a letter; not a goddamn thing! Well, Mr Fancy Pants wasn’t going to get away with it tonight! He came closer, nostrils quivering in anger as he took in the couple on their date.CeeCee looked up as the strange man came to a halt at their table,. Please let me go back outside.I'm sorry I came in ere; I really am." "'Never done wrong by me?" said Hattie. "'Never done wrong'?" Shescoffed at him and Burt's face fell. "You filthy little man. How dareyou!" She thrust out her hand, palm up. "Give me that pendant. Now!"Burt looked down at it, then up at Hattie. She wasn't going to helphim. She wouldn't let him escape. She was going to see to it that hewas punished. This was his last and only chance to keep hold of thependant.But he had been in.