Lacie felt a sliver of pride as he complemented her look. Ok I need your ID for tax purposes he said as he held out his hand. Lacie had hoped he would...not ask, but now she was sure she would lose the job, she did not have any ID. I don’t have one she responded, I left it at home. Brian looked up at that announcement and started to ply her with more questions. You don’t have one he asked, well how did you get here, taxi Lacie said, I see, are you really 18 he asked as he watched her response.. I’ll make the interview next time ... me’I stuck it on Addie’s door on my way out with Tiger in tow. Tiger and I headed home in the Silver Gray Kummer. The drive took an hour and it got me home just at the wrong time to ride my bike, but I needed to ride while I tried to come up with a plan.I rode for almost two hours, and come home with no plan at all. I didn’t know what I wanted to do. I just knew what I didn’t want to do. I didn’t want to work for the SJL even as an Independent investigator.. She dressed and went to the store. She purchased a bottle of Gin, asked the clerk for a good bottle of Vermouth, and a bottle of small olives. Then she went to the grocery store, bought enough meat for sandwiches, then went home. She was nervous but determined.At 12:20 she looked at the clock in the kitchen and almost cried. She couldn't remember what time he, Peter, had presented himself in the garden yesterday, but she felt certain that it had been before 12:20. She drank a cup of coffee,. She raised her hand again and this time I knew it was coming. The second sting across my face was worse than the first. Now what happened next I don’t think anyone of us expected.As the sting of the second blow wore off, I snapped and rushed my mom. I struck a quick blow across her face causing her to stagger back (at 13 years old I am already 5’10 and weigh 190, also mainly muscle.) Before she could even regain her balance I used my karate skills to deliver a quick punch to her abdomen and a.