That was not very difficult, as they were much older. It worked and they never knew what I did outside of work. I used to be such a nice girl there." ...he smiles thinking about it again."But some of the guys started to get a bit nasty. They treated me as if they owned me, and I did not like that. It was sometimes very difficult to get rid of them, some started to stalk me. As you know, they gave some self-defense classes at school, they came in quite well in that period. Also, I started to think. "I've beenleaving myself notes to remind me. But I just ignore the notes. I justdon't know what I was thinking! Ahhhhhhh!" I was really distressed now. Twice now, I'd ignored the notes I'd left for myself.I burst into tears. Vanessa took me in her arms, held me against her, myhead pressed up against her breasts. "Darling, darling,..." she repeated."It's okay; it's okay, darling. You're at Bikini Beach now, andeverything will turn out fine."I finished crying at some point and pulled. Off the dining room was the living room. We pulled the drapes and the shades on all the windows in the front and side that we found and then started to check out the hallway with its doors. There were two bedrooms, a bathroom and a den/bedroom. When we could find no one present we called Blake and informed him so he and Cain could join us.Pulling shades and drapes in the other rooms I turned on the light and started to check out the den. I took any chips I could find and started to look through. Not my game, by the way, I’m strictly gambling, loan-sharking, hookers, and protection. Anyway, I need you to drive me down to Halsted and 95th. There’s a guy I need to see and I want to have someone with me, just in case. I assume you still got your piece?”“I do.”“You shouldn’t need it, but always better safe than sorry. Come by at 9:00pm. We’ll take my car.”I agreed that I’d see him at 9:00pm, then headed back to the apartment so I could call Kara to let her know I’d arrived safely. I.