"Do you know whose those are?" I asked, nodding to the other cars."No," Dan replied sullenly. I glanced at him and noticed that his face had turned re...lly dark. "I've got a feeling we've got a problem. Be quiet and follow me."We got out of the car and left the doors open so there would be no sounds. Dan quietly tried the front door but it was locked. Even after his key released the handset lock, the deadbolt lock was on. He was shaking his head as he clicked it back.The living room was empty.. "We got everything loaded and it was 2:45 PM. Wow, we spent three hours in Costco and then we headed for Graton.Maria came out and helped unload her order. I actually got everything she asked me to get. She looked at me and smiled, "I figured that the Squadron will be here most days this week. I got simple things the Squadron can prepare for lunch and dinner. I will have had enough KP at Teddy's. For instance, tonight's dinner will be spaghetti, garlic bread, coleslaw and chocolate cake."Maria. .. that a man who had assaulted a woman months earlier came back to attack her again and ended up being killed by police and FBI hostage negotiators. I figured since you live in Brentwood and are with the FBI that you would know about it."Charles and Tom glanced at each other uncomfortably. Charles looked back at his brother-in-law and said quietly. "I'm sorry, Dan, but we can't talk about that."Dan cornered Charles and Tom a few minutes later when they got up to refresh their drinks. "OK .... I could never get a clear picture in my head. I’d see a mountain landscape and then it would shift to a sailboat on a lake. A minute later it would be kids playing ice hockey. I was always off balance. Every time I’d get my feet under me a little, you’d throw something else at me. I was still wrapping my head around working for you when we decided to try dating at the same time. I wasn’t really comfortable with idea of dating yet and you started to talk about marriage. I tried to shift to that.