I looked out my window and saw beautiful day. The sun was out, the temperature was warm, the birds were chirping, and the sweet sound of lawn mowers, ...rimming neighbor’s lawn, filled echoed throughout East Avenue.I continued to scan the neighborhood, when something caught my eye. Through the Smiths upper window, I saw Rachel waking up. She was slowly pushing herself up from her soft bed. Rachel and I had been good friends ever since she moved here from Iowa.Rachel arose to her feet. She was 5?. I saw a sign ahead, The Sands Motel, Bar and Grill, and pulled in and parked in front of the office. The clerk behind the counter had smiled at my accent and laughed as I explained that as far as I was concerned, I don’t have one, he was the one with the accent.He took my money and gave me a key to room ten. I parked the Aston outside and raised the roof, and locked it up. The room was clean and had a pair of beds and that was it. I took a shower and got dressed in clean clothes. I was feeling. Kelly just sat and waited, thinking it safer not to admit to anything. But hestared back at Melissa, squinting again, noting her hands, her neck, the line ofher jaw. He knew he was too smart not to figure it out if he kept looking, soafter a moment he closed his eyes."Oh, for gosh sake!" Andie said, out of patience with the two fishfaces. "We allthree used to be boys, okay?"***Phillip Constable had simply left when he lost his job as a veterinary assistantin Merced. He hadn't told his parole. .."My eyes glanced down humbly."Hm.." She looked at me, satisfied that I've learned my lesson, but wanting to make sure I truly know my place. "You better thank me for having did that to you, afterall, we can't have you thinking your life means something to me." She chuckled as she awaited my response."Thank you for passing me out, Mistress." I quickly thanked her, not wanting to go through that awful experience again."Good boy," she praised as she smiled and lovingly stroked my cheek, "Now you.