” He lets go of me and walks away. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ It�...s late at night and I can’t sleep, nervous about what Mason has planned for me, and that I have no idea when it will happen, but I know I can’t keep myself on edge just because of him. I take a deep breath and close my eyes, I have to sleep. Suddenly I feel a hand over my mouth, I scream for a moment, but it is muffled by the firm grip. “Calm down,. Some of it is my own fault I freely admit to that. I had grown my hairout, refusing to get it cut. I had grown it out as long as it was in avain attempt to fit in with a skate boarding group I wanted to be a partof. I had seen myself as a tough guy even though that wasn't the case. Iwas always getting into fights, my behaviour at school had deterioratedand I had been labelled as a trouble maker.Mum was talking to me I had been listening but her words were failing toregister. But finally,. Ergo..." Leggo my ergo!"I glanced down at the smug grin. "Takes an asshole to recognize an asshole, I guess." No light shines out of yours, either, you know." Hmpf!" I grunted. "As I was expounding, he's only been a star since Thanksgiving. But I don't think he's going to change that much. Maynard told me about his family. Kids usually turn out the way their parents are." So you think I'm going to turn out like Mom?" I think you're going to be an exception to that rule. That's why I haven't. They walked for another half an hour, stepping out of a large patch of tree's they were attacked from the rocks by seven of Mindon's men.Chad grabbing the small kitchen knife from the sack trying to help Hank and Brax, flying up and stabbing with his knife then quickly getting out of the way, Hank or Brax taking care of them as they whirled trying to see where they were being attacked from. To Chad it seemed as if the fight lasted hours but it had only lasted less than ten minutes. Brax wiped.