She did know that I was interested in her and the attraction was mutual. She was simply trying to lay out as much of her dirtiest laundry right then, ...t the outset, so that I would know exactly with whom I was considering getting involved. She was warning me. But I was lonely and was more enamored by her wit, charm and intelligence and by her smoldering sex appeal than I was repelled by her evident volatility and questionable past. Whose history was beyond reproach?She told me that she was. 45 caliber slug from Louie's automatic exited out the back of the heavy set man's head taking half of his skull along with it, depositing blood, bone fragments and brain matter onto the roof and windshield of the dark sedan.The thin man yanked a sawed-off 12-gauge shotgun from behind his back and quickly fired a round toward Art and Louie just before turning to run toward the back of the large sedan for cover. The 12-gauge blast went wide and ripped through Willie's left arm, jaggedly severing. Some were brought because any excuse to drink was a good excuse. Others wanted to toast Kenny's life and cheer him on the way now that he had left it.Gramp and Jessie wanted me to say a few words after the preacher opened the ceremony. I declined to speak, saying Kenny was my friend and he knew it. That was enough. It took Mary Eustis to convince me I should say something as I had been the closest to him. "You were, Sam. He never would have survived prison if it hadn't been for you. Do it. If. Under thesecircumstances. One of the officers, was actually off dutyand offered to take me home. I thanked him from the bottomof my heart. This way, my parents couldn’t really get toomad, because I was innocent. The cop who offered to drive me home was really hot! His uniformfit kind of snug and I could see how well hung he was. He waskind of muscular, but not “Arnold Schwarzenegger” type.He opened the front passenger door for me. A real gentleman!I was impressed! Since my friends and I had.