I don't feel too good. I will catch up with you all later!!" Charles said.Charles walked out of their table. But from afar, he could hear Brady and Pe...e blaming Alex."Nice going Alex, you insensitive moron. Don't you remember what happened to Charles and the rest of us!!??" Brady lectured Alex."Unlike the rest of us, the judge was more harsher on him for having been the ringleader. The judge told him that he ought to be sent to prison for having masterminded the whole thing, for telling us to. *BRING!* *BRING!* *BRING!* *BRING!* Now it was Bettina on my personal cellphone. I thought maybe this one was big, and bad, so I called Bettina back on the Police cellphone. ‘It better be good, Bettina… no, this is off the record, confirm that… okay, yes I’ve heard about it… no, I don’t know… no, I don’t know… oh really?… you’ve confirmed that?… okay. By the way, are you not interested in the murder of a national Union president?… Yes, Jack Naples. I’m here at the crime scene… no, Hardwood is. ." "NO!" I interrupted, "I don't trust Flower enough for that." But Daddy..." she implored."NO! And that is final." OK..." Baby huffed, turning over and closing her eyes. "I think I may have forgotten to lock the doors to the basement. Good night."I lie there looking at the red glow of the alarm clock on the ceiling for a few moments, trying to convince myself that the doors were locked.Fuck! I thought, tossing the covers off of me and heading downstairs to check the doors.The top door was. I'll be here waiting for you."So, she was going to have fun that night.Was Katy going to play with a stranger she didn't like, only to gain a little self-confidence? Jack imagined she was feeling old, after two babies, and not as attractive as she had been before. But why sell out yourself to such a scumbag?It was already evening, and the time had come. Dressed in his summer shorts and a t-shirt, Jack approached her house holding the bottle of wine he had chosen for the evening. With a simple.