"No. That's mommy's private place."We both laughed.As I was ladling out the eggs and hash browns onto plates Katherine said, "Sam? Was it two or three...of your wives you told me had shaved their things for you?" Just two, Jen and Kim. Vicky wanted to but I told her no." I answered delivering the plates to the table.Katherine filled two cups with coffee and brought them along with the slices of toast I had toasted to the table, then sitting down she asked, "Would you like me to shave mine for. Spray the white paint on the wall beside each the door of each room you clear."Hadij, you're leading teams three and four. Straight in and up the stairs to the first floor. Don't stop for anything on the ground floor, leave that to us. The same routine for your teams, pair off and start to clear the first floor, room by room. Once we clear the ground floor we'll join you and make the assault on the floors above. Questions?" Assam asked.He looked into the faces of his team and could see that a. We could have retraced our route but chose to cover new ground deeming the Interstate not that vital. That decision worked. We made it to I-640 without incident, staying outside the area of the fire. The smoke never was bad where we traveled.As we were about to regain I-40, we saw a car come out of Knoxville on I-40. It was a mid-sized car and looked to be full of people. Jane and I slowed the others and then moved forward to meet them with our flashers turned on.We stopped on the intersection. “Joker… Even for you, this is insane.”“Careful, Bats,” Even the Joker’s voice was worse than usual. Rather than shrill and gleeful, it was now guttural and harsh, “You don’t want to cause a death in the family.”“What is it that you want, Joker?” Batman could hear how tense he sounded, the note of barely contained anger that hinted at how far his adversary had pushed him, how his baser instincts were fighting to take over and let him beat the Joker into nothing more than a soft, bloodied pulp of.