We agreed on a fee of ten grand and I pick up the tab for my expenses. The project could prove to be a loser for sure, since it paid nothing if I fail...d. She didn’t want to put boots on the ground at her expense, since there was a less than 30% chance statistcally of a positive outcome.She did give me copies of all her research. Even with all the electronic research the last known address was a nursing home for the sister of the man who left the estate with no named beneficiary.I rented a car. Mark pitied the man who tried to take advantage of her. Never the less he kept an eye, as best he could, on the two dancers. The meeting seemed so coincidental. Was it really? As the music stopped to go to another tune they returned to the bar. Seeing Mark at a table they walked toward him and Jamie invited Todd to join them. Todd and Mark dominated the conversation with talk of business and sports. As a slow song started, Todd made an overture to return to the dance floor but Mark intervened. When I got there Debbie was waiting for me out in her driveway with her bags. She said her mother was gone and that the only people home were her brother and his friend. She said they knew where she was going and held me back from talking to them. I had a feeling that she wasn't exactly truthful with me about that but figured it was better to get her away from a place she didn't want to be and fix it later. Now that we are all here I think maybe we should try to find her mother and hopefully. ”“Oh, ok,” Brent answered, “I’ll let you in.”The front door opened and Emma saw Bruiser immediately. He was wrapped in his ThunderShirt on the far side of the living room, but it didn’t seem to be helping as he was quivering like a leaf.“He can tell when I’m getting ready to leave and gets very worked up,” Brent explained sadly.“I can see that. No worries though, I’ll take good care of him,” Emma said with a smile.Bruiser was trembling all over as Emma walked up to him. He gave one token bark,.