Immediately a young boy raced past him and continued towards the nurse."Steven!" A man yelled from behind Jordan making him slightly jump atthe sound ...f the man's voice.The man apologized as he passed by as he saw Jordan flinch at hisyelling the boy's name.The boy came face to face with the nurse who smiled at him and said, "Norunning honey, you don't want to fall."By this time, Jordan was walking past the nurse and the boy. His fatherstopped and Jordan heard them all talking but he continued. John had to have a lawyer present, since everybody in Vicksburg seemed to think I had an affair with Linda. It wasn’t true. It was just a lie which Barry had spread around.Everybody knew Barry was the worst kind of liar, ‭ but they all loved a bit of gossip as well. It was Sunday Morning when I arranged an accidental meeting with Linda Abrams. I arranged the meeting at the First Church of The Nazarene. I hugged Megan and spoke to Linda in a whisper.‎”We need to talk,” I whispered. “Before the. Lady in the parlor and wildcat in the bedroom. When I picked her up this night she told me she was wearing pantyhose, but crotchless ones! And, of course, no panties! She liked to get me worked up and then go do something G-rated and innocent while I suffered and simmered. She definitely knew how to get a guy worked up! I wasn't thinking about driving after that revelation. I think we got to the mall by Star Trek transporter, car and all. I sure don't remember the trip! Once we got. "Something for the rumor mongers to wonder about," I thought. Hajin's intimidating eyes warded off merchants staring too long for his comfort. By mutual agreement we saddled up and departed the city area. Smartly turned out marines lined the side of the road, letting us pass with the mounted troops. To a man, the marines saluted me.At a familiar road crossing Wolf carts waited for us with another squad of horsemen. Seeing the entire company of men here for me felt a little odd but the attention.