" Bye Uncle Zane," said Tommy."Bye Tommy," said Zane."Hello?" gasped Bella."Are you in labor?" asked Zane."Yes!" she exclaimed. "My water just broke!"...How are you getting to the hospital?" he asked."My ... oh ... my mother is coming." Grandma is here!" shouted Sophie."I thought Tommy was calling Grant, not you," she said through gritted teeth."Why?" I said ... ah ... ouch ... call Daddy." Are you all right?" asked Zane."I've got the kids loaded sweetie," said a woman's voice in the background.. He rose fetched the pie, and the jug of custard then sat with the envelope staring at it for a long moment or two, then making a decision he opened it and began to read, spoon in hand. My dear Nan. it said, I have offered you double pay, and I suspect you have watched the film, so being you, I know you will understand what is entailed , `Hermann ‘ from the film will be the player, and he wants to use hot wax, and restrict breathing as in that film but only (on my Insistence, it must be said). We met about half way at a Mexican restaurant. It was good and Morgan was, as always, a great companion. We enjoyed our time together. She hadn’t heard from nor seen her mother.She said, “Evan, let’s meet at the hotel. I want you to take me by the house if I still haven’t heard from her. If she has company, I don’t want to be caught up in that situation.”I nodded. After we finished eating, we returned to our jobs. When I was ready to leave, I called Morgan and told her that I was leaving for. "Suck it, bitch."I nicked him with a tooth. He gripped my throat with one hand."Bite me again and I'll cut off your tongue off," I won't, I..."He flicked open a silver switchblade.He clutched my throat and backhanded my face. Strangulation and slapsbrought tears and stars that clouded my eyes, through them I could seeMiguel's glowering face.I nodded obedience, submitted to his demands, acquiesced when he forcedme bottoms-up over a pillow."Check out that sissy tan."Miguel whacked the white.