.." She hasn't lost her touch," Jim said. "Still has everything she had in college. If she hadn't married a Marine..."In retrospect, if they hadn't be...n on so tight a schedule, leaving early the next morning for the long drive back to Alabama, I would have dragged them to the apartment like we did Dan and Cindy.Instead, we did big happy good-byes in the parking lot of the restaurant.We were driving Key back to her apartment."You people gonna change my mind about white folks," Key chuckled.. Christina, not feeling so powerless since making the best of friends, led the three of them forward, although Christina felt like her muscles would give out before they reached the castle.Unable to react at super speed, a giant squid appeared from a river and grabbed hold of Soto's ankle, pulling him underwater. As Starshine waited on shore, Christina dove into the water and transformed back into American-Man. He began wrestling with the squid and freeing his friend as Soto's waterloggedbody. She let her head fall backward before calling out ‘I give up today. Just today. Take me home.’ and collapsing into the water. As she sank deeper and deeper she could just barely make out their confused voices. Before she completely sank to the shallow bottom, she could almost swear she heard a voice whispering to her. It said ‘I’ll come for you soon. Wait for me.’ It took her a few seconds before she realized it was herself who had whispered it. She didn’t get a chance to ponder on it though,. I guess that was fair.I drove Kitty up Putney Road to the Marina restaurant for lunch. We arrived back at Park Place, just at two, where her attorney was located. Kitty asked me to read a magazine while I waited for her.After an hour the attorney came out and asked a question, "Gary, Miss Tatum, wants me to ask you if you would be willing to sort through everything that her uncle owned. It would pay five dollars above minimum wage and you would have a year to get it done. She is going to put.