"Don't worry. I'll call you," she said. "When I get a chance. Don't worry." Oh. Okay. I... won't."She stood, stunned and overwhelmed by a wild welter ...f emotions, watching Trina as Trina walked away, possibly disappearing out of her life forever. But then she remembered: Townsend. Maybe she's listed!Nowadays almost nobody wanted to be listed any more. Laura nearly broke her leg getting to the public phone and riffling through the directory. There is was: Trina Townsend. Hastily Laura scribbled. We don’t have a beef with them. Just this Alfred asshole.”“Why you mad at the Prince?”“He took something of ours. We’re going to take it back. We figure it’ll be a lot easier if we kill him first, though. We’re willing to let his men surrender if they want, but we’re also willing to kill anyone who gets between us and him. Like you guys. We were willing to let you surrender, and you would all be set ashore. After we sink your ships you aren’t a problem any more, so there’s no need to kill you. His firm promised him that after one year he’d have his pick of offices. He chose San Diego with its beautiful beaches and close proximity to Baja. When the time came for him to move-on the firm asked him to stay on and oversee a merger that was that close to litigation. He reluctantly agreed and they gave him a fat raise to compensate. From his corner office on the seventieth floor of the US Bank Tower he could barely see the street below from the smog. He was restless and he couldn’t sit. It was dark when I reached her house. I knocked again, firmly this time. Eventually my sister opened the door. “Ashu, my brother? I can’t believe my eyes, darling! I heard about you and Meena. I am so sorry for you! Come in Bhaiya, please come in.” she hugged me. “I’ve been waiting for you for ages brother. I…miss you” I heard her voice break. My heart broke seeing her in tears. “I have come to you Didi, to be your lover. We wont tell the world that we are sister and brother. Tell them that I.