So I'll be okay." He looked at me."Sam, does your Dad know?" I shook my head. "Shit." My Dad looked wide-eyed at me. "You're gay?" I vigorously shook ...y head."It would be a lot simpler if I was. For at least two of us." I looked at Stacey. "Has anyone wondered why her face is so bruised this morning?" Everyone except Ann and Jonas stared at me. Then at her. "Her mother, actually her stepmother, beat the crap out of her again last night. Probably when she was threatened with losing her job if. She left her coat open as he escorted her into the restaurant.Most every eye took in the sensual beauty of the auburn-haired woman in the yellow dress. Several people whispered that the man certainly looked like the famous actor, Tom Hanks.“Wow, is this place ever crowded!” He remarked of the seated and standing room only of customers waiting for a table.“I was hoping to see some good breast meat,” she said quietly to his ear. Tina held his hand pressing a breast to his arm.“You’re as bad as me. When he asked where she was going she declined to answer him. She wanted to give herself a chance to sort out things.The new job was not what she had expected and she was miserable. She hated getting out of bed in the morning. Finally she decided that she could not take the job any more and she decided to give her two-week notice that day. She discussed it with her husband and his only concern was that she quickly find another job so that they wouldn't get behind on the bills.As she walked to. So, rather than splatting into the glass fifty feet below me, I just drifted gently down. My feet pressed and I saw several goons who hadn’t been able to swing themselves around in the air like me were struggling to get up.My thumb flicked to tranq and I put each of them down with a single dart.“Kimmyyyyyyyyy! They’re firing the laser!” Tabby screamed – she was dangling from her wrist and was using her free arm to hold onto the chain. But her feet were pointing. I looked and saw a girl goon.