” I replied, “Yes Sir”. “Good crack whore, if you do well I will give you a hit, I promise”. He replied. The only other person in the store ...as another clerk, an attractive older woman. She looked at me and kind of smiled. My brother led the way and I stayed within the distance. I kept thinking about the hit. We walked to the male clerks section. Within site of the male clerk my brother told me, “Reach up s*s and grab that red high heels, push your ass out, that’s it slut.” These were on the. The girls without any explosives on them were as far from the five with explosives as they could get. He moved back into the front room and closed the door. That allowed Steve to disconnect the fifth girl’s device. He barely managed to return to the far corner when the gunman reappeared and ordered the five girls to leave the room. Steve heard a vehicle start up and drive away. It seemed likely that the girls were being taken somewhere to create havoc. He found himself working to calm his. When she opened it, there was a note atop two more boxes inside the larger box. Her eyes were quizzical. What could this be? she thought.Somewhat apprehensively, she opened the note. The note read, “I request the honor of your presence at the Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball. February 29, 2020, 8:00 p.m. McCulloch Castle. Yours, Matt.” Attached to the note was a ticket to the ball. Lilly felt giddy. Nervous a bit, too. But giddy. This seemed too good to be true. But what was in the other boxes?Inside. The most interesting for me was the corporal in charge of the bedding and clothing stores. Corporal Higgins, as she was known, was a tall lady with short blond hair, and always looked quite prim. When we first met, she made me feel very welcome, introduced me to her staff, and offered me a cup of tea. A lot of sections had what we called ‘Tea Swindles,’ where they could make their own tea for breaks. The stores were one of them. I would normally arrive at her section around 10 AM, when they.