Taxes will eat up a third of it and the payments stop after the money’s paid. It’s not nearly enough to be ‘fuck you’ money, but it’s enough...for a comfortable life if you handle it right.”“What are you going to do?” Ellie asked.“First thing tomorrow, I talk to an attorney and a broker. I want this in a trust that gives us good income and protects us from every money-grubbing jerk that wants to get in our pockets.”“Like Mom, for instance,” Ellie giggled.“Her, too,” I admitted, “but, believe it. ? ?You’re not the only one in that condition,? the other woman replied with a laugh, ?and the best is yet to come.? ?You’ve got that right,? Lisa said in a merry tone. Tom could only shudder when overhearing Lisa’s remarks being uttered in such an uncaring and amusing manner while realizing that he must make every attempt to keep from running afoul of this cold blooded woman. It was only then that it dawned upon him of what might lay ahead. His suspicions increased when two women cut. But you know what's on my mind.Josie: What?Josh: What is it that they do over there during Halloween? Do they also have parades and people marching in costumes at night? I mean I am pretty sure that kids still go trick or treating over there. I bet you that kids disobey their parents and venture out into Pier Street at night. It's probably their "dare" routine. I am sure we are gonna see lots and lots of kids, of all ages, in Pier Street.Josie: But that guy said...Josh cut her off.Josh: He. . I gasp to catch my breath as each step closer she takes, my heart quickens. She takes a seat next to me, my leg quivers as she places her hand along my thigh, my insides start to shake, I can feel the wetness slowly coming from within. "I saw you watching me and I wanted to say, I've been watching you as well." Did my ears just lie to me? Did she, this most beautiful goddess, say that she has been watching me too? "Arya, did you hear me? I said, I want to get to know you better." As Rebel.