She had to keep telling herself that he was alright- that he was strong and smarter than anyone she'd ever met- and that he'd be meeting her soon at t...e marina. But when she heard that gunshot a few minutes before her fears and hopes reached a breaking point."Jade!"The former Goth suddenly spun around to see Carly running down the hill after her. Jade had no idea what to make of this but she seemed like she was ok... but she was also alone."Where's Freddie?" she quickly asked her suspicious. Charlie left her only to get them cups of Kool-Aid and to go to the boys’. So much for her parents’ rule of dancing with different boys. She didn’t mention it, though. They hadn’t mentioned it to Charlie.They had mentioned the 11:00 curfew, though. And Charlie drove directly to a make-out spot. They weren’t the first cars there. Craig, at least, had looked for privacy. “I know this is a first date,” Charlie said, “but the front seats in the Jeep are really impossible. You’d be more comfortable. I married his father six years ago and to be honest if he didnt have a six figure income I wouldnt have . but he takes very good care of me, 2 years ago his ex passed away so we are now raising his son, this wasnt in the deal to begin with but what can I really do. His mother babied him and even though hes in his early teens he is the biggest suck ive ever met, mind you his father isnt much better. My husband works out of town a lot, because of his income I dont need to work so I do a littls. "Have you been able to gather any corroborating evidence?" Jerrik asked."We have a few leads." Flicking a button on the controller, the analyst began a video reel that played on the holo-projector in the middle of the table. "Purely by coincidence, on the same day as the New York assassination, a combined force of SEALs and SAS hit a mercenary base in Peru. This group was the International Freedom Brigade, although they were really just out to get rich. We captured about a dozen people, most.