Jessica, Sidra’s mum, had made her read news stories about what had happened to girls on their own, unprotected. Frances had added to it with other ...trictures about safety matters, and told both girls about all the wives getting on a self-defence course at university, to give them confidence in unwanted encounters.Getting upstairs, Reg headed for his own room to shower before dinner, while the girls went to report his return to the ladies and their mother. Elizabeth, being an orphan and. I know you haven't been able to tell me about it, but I have found out some things that you gotta know." First off, Cathy Griffin is who had Chris taken out, From what little he told me it was revenge for the tattoo he made you guys get last night." How does she, or you for that matter, know about that? Was Chris bragging about it at school?" Jamie and Wendy sounded like Siamese Twins as they fired off the questions at Veronica in near perfect unison."I don't think Chris said anything, he. I needed to replace it. With my few possessions, I went inside. The house was toasty warm, and Christmas music played softly throughout the house.I went to the kitchen and set my stuff on the counter. No one was there. I wasn’t entirely surprised. Mom said she wouldn’t be home until dinnertime. Granted, with the snow falling and the possibility of a blizzard later, she might show up early. I remembered how Alyssa would turn on every radio in the house to the same station so no matter where she. All I can make out are two blue ovals coming from what I think are the eyes of the goggles. Finally, as my eyes adjust I can make out something else. At first inspection I thought it to be another tube, but imagine my terror as I come realize the tip is rounded - it’s a phallic device. Long, black, cold, hard metal. It glistens in the ambiance, as a clear thin liquid drips from the tip, down the shaft, and onto the floor.As the menacing presence of the machine takes over me, I lay my head back.