“It wouldn’t take much for you to wind up like that old man over there.”“Come on, Phyllis,” the younger of the two thieves said. “We said ...e’d let the kids go if they got us someone to talk to.”“I’d listen to your friend,” Lois said, trying to hide the slight tremor in her voice. “The only chance you have of getting out of here is to show the Police out there some goodwill.”“What if maybe I don’t care about getting out of here,” Phyllis said as she moved closer to Lois. “What if I’d rather blow. Principal is a bad person who finds some way to dump her work on Radhaa. I was very excited by the situation as no one will be there to help her Radhaa called me to help. Since I had class we had to do the work after college hours.The principal instructed the security about our presence and we were not to be disturbed so that we could finish the job. She also gave us a day off as we have to stay up all night. Radhaa was very sad that week because she hasn’t been able to be with her just born. We had less than a month to play in the regular season and the Red Sox were unlikely, to say the least, to overcome that kind of deficit and win the Division. Still, they remained, at least mathematically, in contention for the post-season.Anyway, the Red Sox were always tough. Not for the first time, I wished that the schedule makers would stop arranging things so that we seemed always to have to face these two clubs back-to-back. It might make sense, geographically, but it sure made life a. In the meantime I had tounpack the other two suitcases and put the contents into my wardrobes anddrawers. With that Helen left my apartment.I sat on the side of the bed for around half an hour pondering what I hadgot myself, and Alison, into. What were going to be the repercussions ofhumiliating Helen. Helen certainly seemed to be keen on some form ofrevenge on us. If only I knew how far she was prepared to go then maybe Iwould have risked her revealing the photographs to colleagues, family.