It was very dark, the moonlight was hidden by thick clouds. The few street lamps still in functioning states were not giving much light. A man was run...ing down the deserted street. He wasn't running toward somewhere but away from something. He was clearly afraid of something and couldn't see where he was going, tears were blurring his eyes. The man stopped running as he reached the bridge leading outside the town toward the swamp area. He stopped there and look down. He was a complete loser and. ” She glanced at Brad before adding, “We missed your conclusion.”Ell chuckled out loud, “Would you like an action replay?”Linda was beginning to like the easy way Ell laughed, and hoped Brad wouldn’t react badly to her next suggestion, “You’re both standing like Rodin statues, why not sit down beside us?”Her nervous look at Brad was unnecessary as he quickly agreed, “Yes, I’ve got sandwiches and drink here if you’re hungry.”Dane and Ell exchanged surprised glances before he said, “That’s very. There were three others around the table, clearly on the edgeof their seats. Logan was a slightly effeminate gay guy who shared ahouse with Deekan and Lexi. Greg also lived there, though he was more ofa video game guy he played the game nights because his girlfriendinsisted he talk to non-electronic people from time to time. The finalperson at the table was in fact that very girlfriend, Tina, who put theManic in Manic Pixie Dream girl.The tension in the room is palpable as Deekan and Lexi. My heart raced while I looked at her. Jodie was three inches shorter than me with shoulder length blonde hair and the softest blue eyes. "Ah, Jodie, Robyn's not here," I said. Jodie gave me a warm smile. "I know. I'm here because I do owe you for helping me get my car repaired. I'm here to pay you back," she said. I looked at Jodie standing there in her blue jean shorts, white blouse and her bare feet in sandals. "Please come in," I said and stepped aside. I closed the door after Jodie entered.