Yet Steve wasn’t the only one who was feeling lonely with Lisa away at school. The girl’s fifteen year old boyfriend, Ryan, was also missing the p...etty brunette. Ryan had practically lived at the house while Lisa was still around, and now that she was away he didn’t seem to know what to do with himself. His pretty girlfriend had only been gone a week when he started to come over to the house almost on the same routine, spending afternoons there after school and many evenings having dinner and. The door opened and Jim wheeled their bright red Mercedes SLK into the garage. He shut the door behind them and, as they exited the car, three men rushed out from behind their other car. The men had entered the garage through the back garage door, which was never locked, and were waiting for them. The couple were grabbed and pushed against the wall. Each of them was shown a knife that was held by the man behind them and they were told to be quiet and listen closely. First they were told. I let my eyelids droop abit, put on one of my sarcastic little Amy smiles. All cool, like theArctic. Amy, the human Mentos candy, the Freshmaker."What was that all about?" Tamara asked. "Those girls?" My fan club," I told her, batting my eyelashes with mock modesty. "Theywanted autographs. I mean, I just signed like 500 photos for them tosell."Tamara grinned, all gums and shining teeth. She knew I was full of shit.But what she said was, "Hey, how do I join this fan club?" Talk to my secretary,. "But wait!" he suddenly exclaimed. "Here, let me borrow ten dollars for a couple of minutes," he said to Emily."A couple of minutes?" Emily asked doubtfully. "Are you going to beg for money on the corner to pay me back?"Sandra giggled."No, but I will pay you back in a couple of minutes if you let me borrow a ten," he insisted.Emily shrugged and pulled out the bill. Richard took it and went back to the ATM.What the hell is he doing? Sandra wondered.Emily and Sandra both burst out laughing as.