" The law is not that simple, Darlene. But, looking on the bright side, I was very glad to find that Mrs. Smith suffered no ill effects from our would...be assassin the other evening. She is a great subject... a perfect subject. Did you see her going after that new guy's ass with her tongue... man... what a sight! She must have all sorts of pent up sexuality deep in her little weird psyche. Even I got horny watching that one."Just then there was a very loud knock at the dressing room door. ‘Well uh you know Josh? Our new next door neighbor?’ Gerald nodded. ‘Yeah.’ ‘Well he asked me to go out with him next Friday. Can I go?’ Gerald frowned. ‘Myra you’re only 15 of course you can’t go.’ She got up immediately looking at Margo for support. Margo just shrugged. ‘I’m sorry honey, but whatever your father says goes.’ She pouted. ‘Oh please! I mean other girls my age already date!’ ‘Myra I said no. I’m sorry you are still too young to date. Wait until your at least 16. Just one year. “It must be really important since you asked for express shipping. Luckily, I got here just in time." The comment almost made me jump out of pure embarrassment before I recognized it as a stale joke. I stuttered for a moment before he handed me the clipboard, produced a pen from his back pocket, and clicked it for me. “Just sign right at the dotted line and I'll be on my way, buddy."I flashed an uneasy smile, taking the pen and placing my signature right where he wanted. Every now and then I. There’s a hamper of old rags in the boiler room. Come with me and we’ll see what we can find.’ ‘Why are you doing this?’ Xui-Li asked, as she followed the woman into a small room off the kitchen. ‘Because that son of a whore Chang will kill you otherwise,’ the woman replied as if talking to a dim-witted child. ‘But….’ Xui-Li started. ‘Save your breath for getting changed,’ the woman ordered. ‘If they catch you dressed like that we’re all in trouble.’ She grabbed some old clothes from a hamper.