The crowd hushed and there was a clinking noise not unlike the ring of a spur, accompanying the clonk of heels on the wooden stage. The organiser sim...ple introduced her with a sweep of the hand and the single word “Tina!” The small crowd went wild; no doubt they had seen her before. The woman who appeared was dressed in leather and I immediately noticed she was wearing 6” or 8" stiletto heels with a very sharply pointed toe in polished black with a small spur. She was shapely but her eye. Jane could feel the eyes looking her over as she took the bus into town, itwas only a ten minute journey though and soon she was in the queue for theclub, she had no problem at the door as the bouncers took one look at her andthen waved her in. It was already busy in the place and she didn't have to go far before shesaw a group of three men, all late twenties, none particularly attractive though.She was about to continue looking when she remembered her orders, ?whetheryou find them attractive. ”“I don’t want you to go.”Cecilia smiled. “I shall return, a runsearc.” She blew him a kiss and faded from sight.Sitting in the darkness, Mike waited. There was nothing else to do but listen to the storm that raged outside.“I don’t understand what your problem is.” His mother told him, weaving in and out of traffic. Her breath was dangerous, some concoction of whiskey, cigarettes, and something else, a handful of pills she had stolen from someone’s medicine cabinet.“I just want to go the the. On this day in late February, the roads were treacherous, and my old fears about being caught in a car accident were uppermost in my mind, not so much the chance of injury, but of what would happen if I were taken to hospital. And then it happened. We hit a patch of ice and the car spun out of control. We were not the only ones; two other cars were spinning round and we caromed off one to end up wound around a light standard. This was in the days before cars had seat-belts. Jimmy, behind.
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