The previous night, Nemesis had halted or prevented 13 muggings in a relatively small area. This was a hell of a lot of them, and it just didn't seem ...o fit in with the laws of chance. She wondered what could be behind so many happening on the same evening. Normally, muggings happened after dark, but these were coming earlier in the day, and they were lasting later in the evening, actually up to midnight, and that was way too late for this neighborhood. She could believe the late timing if this. " And just done without," she countered."Pretty much," he conceded."How often do you relieve yourself? How do you keep it from Arlene?" Mom! What the hell is going on? We've never talked about this stuff!"Julie sighed heavily, then looked up at her son. "I'm going to tell you the whole story. You can stop anything from happening, but I sincerely hope you can see how important this is. I'm very concerned about Sarah" Why, what's wrong with Sarah?" he demanded, concern showing."It is not right. You know her better than I do." Tiff?" Nancy's expression registered her surprise. "I thought Amywanted her for that night she's organising." She does indeed. But that's not for a couple of weeks, and I'm keen toget some value out of her while she's still, ah, nice and fresh. And Ireckon she'd be a massive hit with this lot. But I did wonder if thismight be a little too much too soon?"Nancy gave it some thought. "It might be," she said eventually. "Ofcourse, it couldn't be any worse than that. .. but not all. And most graves are quiet and peaceful... but not all. Some graves have a cloud of anger over them. Others radiate joy or peace. I once visited a graveyard on the top of a ridge that overlooked a huge valley filled with farms. Almost all of the graves there, and the cemetery itself, seemed to radiate joy and peace. As I left, I told the people buried there, “You chose a wonderful place and this entire cemetery feels so peaceful.”Yes, I talk to the graves.As I left that cemetery,.