Not good. We all got very consistent at keeping the lid down after that.”Mel grimaced at the thought. “Gross, but I can understand why you’d qui...kly get into the habit without needing remedial training. My mom never did get my brother to learn. He took after Dad, reckoned tidiness around the house was highly suspect in a real working class man. Any other childhood misdemeanors I should know about?”“You got a week or three to spare? Are you sitting real comfortably?”That got me a laugh. “Maybe. When Calen Arthur demanded a private meeting with you, I seriously doubted he was there for any reason but to do you harm. Before he said a single word I had my phone out to record every word that came out of his mouth. If anyone tries to change the story, we have proof of all kinds of serious along with two capital crimes.” His eyes told the story of how enraged he was to be singled out for execution so that child molesting, pig could kill me before I figured out that he was one of the. ‘Herr Heinz,’ he said ‘it is such a beautiful, warm evening, is it not? I have a bottle of brandy. Perhaps we should go and sit outside the fort under the stars and share a little brandy?’ ‘Outside the fort?’ Herr Heinz asked. ‘You want to get us killed.’ ‘There have been no clashes at this fort for well over two years.’ Rudy told him. ‘Still I don’t like this idea,’ Herr Heinz said ‘better you come to my room and we can have this brandy. No?’ Rudy’s heart skipped a beat. This was sounding. "Your piercing has been performed, Miss Desjarden," said the judge. "Your Sentence commences in one week."Helen Desjarden was led away. Charlie smiled and left the courtroom as well."Call the next case, bailiff," said the judge.The bailiff stepped forward. "The People of Chrystal Heights versus Louise, a.k.a. Lulu," he said.Lulu stood and approached the bench. She better understood Tyler's concern now.Judge Hanover gazed down on Lulu. "So you're the minx that cleaned out so many men- young and.