I'm so afraid grandpa. I'm afraid for Pam and for me and the only time I feel safe is when Jonas is close."Tony Rizzo, the Mafioso that controlled mos... of the crime in four states, held the sobbing woman in his arms. He thought about a lot of things in the minutes that he held his granddaughter. He thought about his life. He thought about his father who had been a confidant and lieutenant for Salvatore Sabella before the old Don had died in 1962. Tony's father had been instrumental in Uncle Sal. "I will push you to the very limits of what you can bear. Not only did I go easy on Whim, but her test was almost a perfect balance of pleasure and pain. Yours will not be."I had locked her eyes with mine during all of our conversation and while I may have seen brief looks of fear flash across her face, she never once gave any indication of backing down."Are you sure this is what you want?"Wordlessly she nodded."You will hate me well before you can learn to trust me," I warned with a sigh of. On their way back they passed an enormous billboard. It was 15 stories high and as long as a football field. The ubiquitous clown was featured, of course. The slogan read:America is a Mega-Town nation!The newest slogan, that pretty much said it all. The billboard was a new feature as well, because Mega-Town Associates had filed a court challenge to state laws restricting the size of billboards. Not letting corporations make billboards as large as they wanted was a violation of the First. When one of the nicer guys, a 22-year-old guy named David had asked her, she had relented and finally agreed to attend the Saturday night dance with him.Dancing close, to this man she hardly knew in that intimate large Hall, Ann couldn't help but feel strange dancing with someone other than her husband.However, by the time the Jazz Trio took their first break, she felt much more relaxed. Perhaps, the two vodka Gimlets I've had helped, she thought feeling a bit giddy from the drinks.Around.