When I was fifteen I bought my 64 El Camino and started to rebuild it, the work was done at Andy’s home garage, with his help we rebuilt it from the...ground up with all new suspension, disc brakes all around, 12 bolt 3.73 posi-traction rear end, 436 small block Chevy engine, 450 hp, 500 foot-pounds of torque coupled to a 6L 80E transmission. 4-inch header equipped with electric cutouts and three-inch pipes all the way back. With 150 hp Nitrous Oxide boost. Beatrice or Bee 24, the girl next door.. If I don’t get some straight answers from you or Claire today, you’ll be back to that wicked city of yours before I know what’s what, and I’ll never get any straight answers.”Then she turned back to me, but with a softer and more gentle tone. “Now, Claire, let’s you and me have a talk, woman to woman. We’re both smart, mature women, used to being the center of our families. Let’s you and me talk, let’s not have any secrets from each other.”She smiled at me in a kindly way that reminded me of my. She just went in for her nap 20 minutes ago."Who keeps calling?"Sam looked at me. "Yeah, Les. Who keeps calling?" She was having too much fun with this.I told Mom about my call to Sandy and how she tricked me into telling her about Mom and Jeff."I see. And just how did she know enough to trick you into talking about us?" Well, I wanted to get back to cheering and she asked if I was OK and I told her I'd get my doctor to check me out. And she made this smart ass comment about wanting to check. Because of his failure, he's lost his lifeand I've lost a couple of days that I can't recover. Guards, take him awayand dispose of him."Six armed guards rushed forward as the man scurried on his belly trying toget away. Ming had ordered the man's toes cut off the previous day when thedoctor reported failure and Ming had given him one more chance at that time -after removing the man's toes with an axe as an incentive not to fail again.The guards grabbed the screaming man by his armpits and.