This time Brad sat outside playing on his phone whilst Joan, Shelly and I went in to meet Mrs Jones. Mrs Jones was about 5’6” with what looked lik... a d cup breasts and a rather slim figure. She was wearing a skirt and blouse – one could see the design of her lavy bra under her blouse, but there was no real display of her cleavage. Again, though, I could see the attraction that the boys had in her.Mrs Jones informed us that Shelly was making reasonable progress, again ‘could try harder’ etc etc. I thought I was crazy, but I had to look twice when I saw something odd with the strings. On closer inspection they’d surely been extended ‘cos they seemed much longer than before. I then was distracted by the loud roar of engines, the same thunder I’d heard all afternoon. I looked out the window to check on the rumble, and was suddenly struck numbly frozen. I almost choked at the sight in our street, which now contained a truly extraordinary accumulation. Our tree-lined backwater in sleepy. It means blood is flowing through your eyelids.’‘Are the dressings off now? Why can’t I see?’‘Nearly done, Mr McIntyre. You can’t see yet because your eyes are still closed.’‘Why don’t they open? I’m trying to open them but they seem to be stuck.’‘Don’t worry we’ll soon have them open for you. I would like you to keep them closed until I’ve switched the light off. We don’t want to hurt your eyes.’They fussed around my face for a little longer then the red went away, and the doctor spoke to. ’ Another short pause. ‘My father and I will be down at your office early this afternoon. Maybe we can get this straightened out then.’ Another short pause. ‘I’ll see you as soon as we can get there. I’ll ask the police to join us.’ A still shorter pause. ‘Thank you. I’ll hand you back to your crew now.’ He passed the phone to Graziano and moved toward me. ‘That man has balls of brass,’ he said. ‘Let’s go back to the truck and I can let Dad know what’s goin’ on.’ We got back in the truck and.