No pun intended. These four girls were regular visitors to our apartment so at least knew their names and majors. One of course was Jessica. The other... were Carolyn, Jennifer, and Stephanie.All were attractive co-eds in their second and third years. A few minutes to seven the doorbell rang and I ran back to my bedroom. Claire happily came out of her room looking much too nice for a trip to the store and said, "I wonder who that could be?" I was in my room with the door partially open to hear. You know I can't miss this game." Ugh," Karl groaned before he took off his shoes to settle in. Hereached into his bag and retrieved one of the trashy novels that hiswife used to enjoy reading.Karl propped himself up against the headboard and read in bed whileLela cheered and screamed at the television, periodically pausing tocheck her phone every five minutes for updates regarding the players onher fantasy team.Lela's animated behavior made it a struggle for Karl to concentrate onthe novel. . ..” Her voice trailed off.“I’m sorry to hear it,” I said. “But he’s no longer in the picture. It must be a relief.”She gave me a weak smile. “I’m not finished. He started sexually abusing Jasmin when she turned seven. I caught him, grabbed Jasmin and called the police.”I was feeling distinctly uncomfortable with the direction of her story. “So, he’s in jail?”“He’s dead. He was killed in prison nine months after being incarcerated.”Silence fell as we ate. I couldn’t imagine abusing a child. What. He said he was uncommonly strong as a Battlemage. I guess we never really understood that," said Rory."I guess the ruins of the door say he went that way," said Terrance as he tried to avoid the sharper parts of the mess he was in as he was preparing to roll to his feet.His body was aching all over, but Nathan needed help badly or he would not survive much longer."Yes we better..." started Rory before Kat raced back in what used to be the door."OH GOD OH GOD OH GOD!" screamed Kat as she.