We finished the game winning twenty-two to one. A solo homer in the ninth off a freshman reliever for their only score but the reliever did atone by g...tting the rest of the batters to ground out. The second baseman and I had some showoff balls to field and throw to first. When I came in, coach handed me the summary card. It showed Bob, Jim, and I all at nine for nine. That has to be a first. I was grinning as I knew that would raise the value of both of those guys. Freddie was smiling as he. She sat on a swing waiting, lost in distant memories. After some time she became aware of her surroundings again and looked around, but there was no sign of Rob. She pulled out her cell phone to check the time. It was already 9:20 and Rob was never late. Maybe he’d led her on and never intended to meet her. Or was he somewhere watching and laughing at her for showing up, believing he really wanted to see her? Dismayed, she sat on the swing and cried into her hands. Alexis’ sobs drowned out the. She squirmed against him with all her might. He just laughed at her futile attempts. Again she heard him speak, his lips right against her ear, his voice low and dark. "I was thinking of killing you, but now I have another thought. Maybe if your warm little body satisfies me, I'll let you live." Go to hell!" Avith yelled, still trying to escape.He threw his head back and laughed. "I was there already. It's not nearly as warm as they make it out to be. You, however, are much hotter than the cold. ............OH?.OH!!??Dragomir resumed flogging Jasmina. ??No, please?no?no ?no more?. please,? Jasmina babbled.?Jasmina’s screams rose, as the beating went on and fiery pain got worse.? Dragomir paused between each blow.? Then she would hear the sound of the leather slicing thru the air and the wet, sick sound as it landed on her pulpy, beaten cheeks.? She screamed again ?the sound echoing around the yard... Each blow delivered more agony as Dragomir brought the short whip down again and.