Raphael began going out to the clubs six nights a week, and his drinking and fighting got out of control. He made a lot of enemies during that dark pe...iod of his life. It got so bad that some of those enemies, notably a Puerto Rican drug dealer named Emilio Suarez, put out a hit on him. He was mad because Raphael hooked up with his African-American girlfriend, the lovely Isabella Bronson. To save his life, Raphael’s parents sent him to stay in the City of Ottawa, Province of Ontario, with his. "Pam, none of us like this," I told her, already weary. "It's the only thing we could do. The DA wanted her held without bail. The report said the cops found a hell of a lot of drugs in her backpack. It was here or in juvie. We could refuse to waive the 180-day rule, but that's still six months before they have to bring her to trial. And we still have to figure out what really happened and why she was in a park with a bag full of heroin."I heard you arguing last night and I don't care what you. We walked out into the sudden noise of hurrying cars and people, the chaos of neon light and the smell of warm, wet tarmac, my hand clutching hers tightly. After all that had happened, she was mine. In the taxi back to my apartment, I didn’t let go of her hand, but her face was turned to the rain stained window, her gentle sobs of shame the only noise between us. As my apartment door slammed behind us, I led her straight to the bedroom, panting with relief, anger and desire. Finally, as I. Long black hair, cold eyes, many scars, and tattoos of dragons and naked women on her arms. Marcus Black: Marky’s estranged childhood friend, Lolita’s ex-boyfriend, and current varsity quarterback. Twenty-two year old African-American. Sophia Underland: Marcus’s current girlfriend and incredibly wealthy heiress, rumored to be sadistic and evil beyond imagining. Twenty-one years old. Long silver hair, ivory skin, and orgasmic body. Doctor Dick: The cruise liner’s doctor, a man in his late 40s..