Not giving much thought to it, he dropped the towel and quickly grabbed some sweat pants and threw on a windbreaker then headed to the front door.Step...ing into his sandals that always sat near the front door, he stepped outside and glanced down the driveway. Alex saw his sister pulling the last of her bags from the back seat of Mikes Jeep, so he rushed down to help.“Hey Sis, hey Mike” Alex said, moving his hand in a small gesture of acknowledgement towards the drivers seat, he heard Mike say. " Jesus!" she retorted "Do you expect me to believe that? I wasn't born yesterday, now come on, give me back that box of pills." But I didn't take them." I protested "Besides, what the hell would I do with them anyway?" Either give back the pills" Rachel continued heedless of my protestations "or you aren't going out tonight!" But..." I started to object."That's final!" she interrupted "Not another word Brian."She stormed off upstairs while I stood there stunned, it wouldn't have been so bad if. And a couple of years ago, I might have even agreed with you on that one. But maybe after you read my story, you will understand how I lost my heart back on that rich Mesopotamian soil, where the Tigris and Euphrates meet. It all happened last year at Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, which corresponded to December and January last year. In case you haven’t figured it out yet, yes, I am a Muslim, a Shi’a Muslim in fact. My parents were born in Iran, and fled to the west after. But what I don't get is why some guychanges his sex from a man to a woman and then joins the policedepartment. It makes no sense to me. Even with the stupid fuckingGender Equality Act. If ya wanna be a cop be a man; why pretend to be astupid woman cop for fuck sake?" the man was half turned in his seataddressing both Penelope and the man sitting behind her."Is she a detective or a defective?" he tapped the muzzle of the pistolon the silver shield clipped to the waistband of her skirt and.