The right shape, the right voice, and the right words. If it’s his spirit has come to be with her I don’t want to disturb it.” The nurse gives h...r a strange look then gives a slow nod before walking back to her desk.All shift the nurse keeps an eye on the door, and often looks in to see the shadow still in the chair holding Mandy’s hand. About 2:30 a.m. she’s checking on them again when a quiet voice says, “You best make sure Kate’s comfortable and warm or send her home to bed. I’ll be here. Big Mike has me constantly looking for better ways to make drugs or even new drugs he can sell. Well, my discovery may change all that. Let me tell you what happened. I was putting the finishing touches on my newest creation. It was an even more potent form of the drug ecstasy. I like working on love drugs. They don’t really harm anyone and they are an easy addiction to break. I’m sure you’ve seen the commercials about how ecstasy kills. The advertisements make it out to be even more dangerous. " Glad you made it," I said, "what would you like to drink." " I nearly didn't," she replied, " I'll have whatever it is you're drinking but you'd best make it a double." She laughed nervously. I could sense she is trembling. We were escorted to our table and ordered. The food when it came was truly wonderful and I wish I could say I enjoyed it. But I just picked at mine and so did April. We did however manage to polish off a bottle of very good Italian red wine, which helped. As we drank,. 157 began to cry, "No, no, no, no," but her cries were quickly drowned out by the sudden blaring of trumpets and flashing of red, blue and yellow rotating beacons."Masters and Mistresses," came the voice from the speakers. "We have a public punishment which needs to be meted out. There will be a slight delay in your service. Please pardon this interruption. We hope the inconvenience of this delay will be offset by the spectacle of SaM's Place's unique progressive paddle punishment." = = =.