I took the tumbler from her with a slightly shaky hand, "Poor lamb!" She turned to my boyfriend, "you sure she's up for this Dave?" "'course she is Li..., have I ever let you down?" He finished fixing up the camera, "right you lot ready then? Decide where we start and we'll be good to go in five minutes."I sipped at my drink, the liquid burned at my throat, over the past six months this drink had become a friend, burn or no burn, I swallowed down the rest, "Fuck me Davey Boy this one drinks like. ’ I was angry that I’d let that opportunity slip away. ‘No, you should not have.’ said Chief Griswold. ‘You have a much bigger, more evil man to put down first. And then you can clean up the trash.’ ‘Now Grizz, don’t go giving the man ideas.’ said Moynahan. ‘Sean, Jack Lewis and those bastards meant to kill me.’ Griswold said. ‘I’m not forgetting that… nor forgiving it.’ ‘Gentlemen,’ said Sheriff Allgood. ‘I know emotions are running high right now. But we’ve got to scale this back. The. “I’m not sure,” she said then smiled as she continued, “I guess this is another one of those ‘sleep on it’ things. Hopefully by the morning I’ll know where we go from here.”The next morning Jennifer was wide awake and sitting in one of the chairs in the main room of our suite when I woke up. At first I thought she was sleeping but I realized she was deep in thought. “Good morning, my love” I said very quietly.Jennifer opened her eyes, ran and jumped into my arms, almost knocking me over. “Oh. It made Marie feel objectified, like she was his toy, his plaything. She loved it. Finally he looked her in the eyes. Hers were wide with apprehension and a bit teary. “No talking unless I give you permission,” he said sternly. “Understand?” “Yes, Sir,” she whispered, and he smiled and said, “Good girl.” Marie’s heart soared. He stepped back and gestured for her to get out of the car. When she did, stepping carefully down onto the pavement, he pushed her in front of him and grabbed her.