" Jake waited while Harvey's eyes locked on his sister's."Damn it Harvey!" she said after a moment. "You fucking lied to me and made me look like a fu...king idiot!! You started it didn't you? I should have known! You better come up with a better story for Dad or he'll do worse than break your nose!" She plopped into a chair, head in her hands."Shit, are you trying to get kicked out or something? Dad's got enough going on trying to keep the bills paid with Mom gone. If it wasn't for me he would. Putting on my mask, I wait until I hear you chopping up dinner. I peek out and watch for a minute. Suddenly you stop, put the knife down and stare at the curtains, puzzled. That's when I make my move. I dart out from the closet behind you. Grabbing both wrists, I yank them behind your back. You attempt to kick with your strong legs, but I am ready for it. Using my body weight to shove your face onto the counter, I retrieve out the handcuffs I had brought. With these I cuff your hands in place.. I asked in my limited Spanish if I could have the seat. She smiled, proffered a wink, and a head nod. I sat down in the chair and ordered up a Bloody Mary.My hottie was more interested, so it seemed in an older, heavy-set guy sitting to her right. He had bought her a drink and they were deep into a conversation in Spanish. I sat there, wishing, and hoping she would become disinterested in the guy, but that was not going to happen. Finally, the guy broke off the conversation and waded away from. You can repay me when you find your wallet," he continued."Well, I..."She looked back to see several customers waiting in line, some of them growing impatient."Please," repeated the handsome young man with the disarming smile."All right... but only if you let me repay you." Done," he said, giving his credit card to the checkout girl, paying for both the prescription and a paperback book he had selected from the rack.Eric 's meeting with Jeanne Conn was, of course, no accident. After doing his.