His response was frantic. “Oh God Charlie! Hurry! Janet said they were raping and beating all of the women. I think Janet may be dead! She tried to ...ight, and TJ lost contact with her. I think I heard a gunshot through her ears. They were sodomizing Alice and JoAnn. (Jamie and Mary’s moms) They were beating your mom and Iris really bad!”Greg was shaking in rage, almost causing Linda to spiral out of control. “Come on, we HAVE to go FASTER!” Greg beseeched me.“We’re going at max speed. Her clothes were trash; she had spent a few days in a cheap motel before running out of money. She’d had enough for two week at their weekly rate, but the guy working the desk would only rent to her by the day, no ID. Burning through her money in just days. He’d locked her out telling her “they could work out some arrangement for her rent” She’d told him she needed her Birth control first, it was in her room and he’d let her back in to get it. Telling her ten minutes, she’d called me, slipped. By the time Mom had her coffee, I'd served up our breakfast. We were all well into our breakfast when Sara came in."Sorry, I didn't know you were going to be up so early. You're going to have to make your own breakfast, Sara."She looked at my plate and made a face. "It's too early for that stuff. I'll just have some toast and coffee."She put some bread in the toaster and got the butter and grape jelly out of the refrigerator. I was done with breakfast, so I got up and let her take my place. I. A truly breathtaking room. Huge winding stairs running up the walls, an elaborate lift made of glass and cast iron, and an enormous bay window with double doors, leading to a beautiful, secluded garden, running all the way down to the brink of Hudson river."Good Heavens, Alexander. I didn't even know that such houses existed. It's beautiful, it's overwhelming. We can't really accept such a gift, it's too much." Don't you like it?" Like it???? It's like something out of a fairy-tale. Look at.