Diva shook his head in disbelief, eyes bristling with disgust and envy while the drummer just shrugged it off as nothing really surprising anymore in ...he ever-growing list of bassist anecdotes.The drummer casually began his intro solo.“Alright, gang, this song’s called ‘Bend Over For...’” Ed announced while the drums were rolling, holding the microphone to the audience.“The Government!!” came the unanimous response of the roughly eighty people, followed by applause for their favorite song.Ed. We were discussing random things from movies to politics while having dinner. And then she asked me if I had any girlfriend. No, came my answer. She wanted to stretch the topic but because of that direct No, she couldn’t help it.We then ate butterscotch ice cream, our dessert. While having the ice cream, I asked her hows her life going ? She said its going pretty well, but she missed her job that she had to quit to take care of her son. She then told me the story of how her marriage and how. ” She was so stone faced that I didn’t know how to respond. There was no smile, no frown, no promise, no nothing. Was she not going to cheat? Was she going to cheat? Was she--“Draw your tiles and play!” Pat growled.“And remember,” Connie called all of our attention, “You win a game, you win a favor from all the losers.”“What?” Shrieked Pat.“Of course,” Suzi’s foot rubbed over my own. There were no shoes. I don’t think any of us were wearing socks today. I started to blush but Xiomara stalked. And I think we've only been bugged for acouple of days. We were asking a lot of questions about the people who werebeing taken out of their homes. How and why and who stuff. And when we findout who it is, someone ends up dead. Heroin overdose and floating in acanal, sure, but it still doesn't look great."Hendrick let out a low whistle. "If the Germans knew he was the contact,then we go waltzing up a couple of days later pretending we're the contact..." It's not good. But if the major told me.