It was news that I already suspected from the assistant prosecutor's racing around like their asses were on fire. "Have the charges been dropped? Jane...called to alert me this morning. Is that why you're here?"Elizabeth's vocal cadence was quicker than I normally heard. She was nervous and hopped up on coffee."Sit down for a minute," I instructed. "I need to talk to you and I want your undivided attention for a few moments."She stared at me but finally took a seat. I stood and closed her office. I should've made the firstmove. Not him. Nothing I can do can change that. I should've stepped inearlier when I saw him on you. And I should've slapped Dee earlier.Lance, I'm so sorry." Wait - you slapped Dee?"Zoey nodded. "Today, before school."A chuckle escaped through Lance's sobs. "Bitch." I know, right."Zoey took Lance's hand and started gently caressing it. She looked downand saw the nail polish was gone. "You removed your nail polish." Yesterday. I don't know what to do. I, I'm not sure. As we walked down the corridor behind her even I had to look at her shapely arse with her visible white thong showing through.We had our meal in the hotel and went and sat at the outdoor bar for a while and had a few drinks while the live band played My mum was getting a few looks because she was dressed abit slutty for her age , Her tits looked great I have to say , I kept catching kyle have a little glance at them every once in a while When it started to get late and quite boring I said. ". ”“We do have Bourbon,” Glenn remarked. He went to Sierra’s collection and selected one he knew wasn’t too special.Marcus removed the cork and sniffed. “Hmm ... Brandy is traditional but this might give it a little something... je ne sais quoi.”“How much do you need?” Glenn asked.“A quarter cup.”“That’s not much more than a jigger. Go ahead. If we get in trouble I’ll take the heat.”The apartment door opened and Sierra stepped in. She sat down hard on the sofa. “I am beat,” she said.“Busy.