Now he will pay for it when my dad arrives,” screamed Deepak.“What are you talking about, Deepak?” replied Fidah, whose worrisome voice also res...nated in the room.“Come here, and you will see!” said Deepak as he cut the call.He put the phone in his pocket. Deepak’s range turned to utter sorrow. Giving a helpless look at Tariq and Hema, he broke down crying. Watching him, both Hema and Tariq began tearing up.Tariq was also worried that Fidah would soon find out about his indulgence with Raj and. Sergio was the star player for the International School and Ian was playing on the American School’s team. He wasn’t a standout player but he was on the field. The two bumped each other a couple of times during play. They each knew the other was there. They each were in heat. A play got rough and Ian’s thigh got gouged a bit by somebody’s cleat—maybe it was Sergio’s, maybe it wasn’t.Sergio helped Ian hobble off to his side of the field, where Sergio volunteered to take Ian into the locker. I watched Sue trying to poke Mr Thomas in the eye, but he outreached her by far. He gripped her hand and whirled her into an armchair, where he held her with one arm on her neck, from the side. With the other he was reaching into a pile of ropes.I saw Vonnie, naked, tied face down to four ring bolts in the floor.Jilly ran back past me and out into the night. There was nothing she could do against this overwhelming force, and she’s a gentle girl anyway.I managed to get one shallow breath, then. "Did you dance on atable or something?" No," Lance said, looking around, bewildered. "At least, I don't rememberdoing that." I'm voting for you Simone!" another girl called as she passed."Voting for me?" Lance mumbled."Maybe they're talking about that." Christopher pointed at a big posterhung up near the office that read, "Prom Court Nominations."Lance slowly walked towards the poster. "It couldn't be. Could it?" hewhispered.Below the title were two columns, "Prom King", and "Prom Queen"..