I grabbed her robe and my own gun and followed, my broken left arm hanging limply at my side, later realizing that I was oblivious to my own nudity. A... the front door there was broken glass everywhere, as well as obvious signs that he’d jimmied the lock on the inner door to gain access. We slipped on our shoes that we kept near the door and walked through the glass shards, Julia slipping into her short robe as we went.Corey was down in the front yard, bleeding from a dozen or more cuts on his. The girl is a certifiable genius. I knew it was likely I was the only one who was fooled.I told Victoria about the rape, omitting any information about the movie. We called Cindi into the room and Victoria talked to her about what had happened.Although Victoria has always been very calm and laid back at all times, I was still surprised at how calmly she took all of this. When she turned to look at me during the conversation, I saw her eyes, and I got goose bumps all over - I was scared.Before I. " Ifen it wasn't that heavy, it'd prob'ly break yer wrist with the recoil. Quit moanin' an' be glad ya got a hoss-stopper." Shit, Cap'n, I ain't moanin', I jus' wish I could carry the gun on my belt, 'stead of strapped ta my saddle." Yeah, there is that. But, I tell ya, Jethro, while ya're wishin', wish fer a cannon with cannister shot. We could sure use the world's biggest shotgun the next time they charge!"They all laughed at that, but settled back to watchful waiting, sure that the next. ?Spells R Us,? said Jill as she read the name of one store that never rented out mall space for Halloween before. ?Wonder if they have anything interesting???Hello, Mrs. Stevens.? Said a man behind the counter, dressed in an old bathroom. ?I was starting to wonder if you were going to make the time I was expecting or not.??How could you of expect me if I never heard of this store in the first place?? Jill Stevens asked. ?I?m a wizard and know these things.? The wizard said with a smile.??Then.