Andrew turned back to Leah and locked her stare with black eyes. He leaned over the table towards her, painfully slow, like a panther stalking his pre...y. He said in a voice icy enough to freeze rivers. ‘You know I could kill you any time I wanted.’ Leah didn’t blink, didn’t waver. But her face softened as she answered him truthfully. ‘Probably, yes.’ Her answer forced Andrew to swallow, to hesitate. He was silent for a long moment. ‘You’re the only person I’ve ever known who isn’t afraid of that. . (I was cut off by a message on the police radio.)Message: This is car number 42, we have a problem, we're see someone with a bloody blade in his hand, he won't come near us because we have our guns but he is staring right at us....send some backup to...(Static)Man: Oh my God!!!!!(hangs up) I drop the phone and begin to cry, not only did my cousin get murdered, but the murderer is still out there.My friends just sat there, unsure of how to handle themselves, I ran to my room, and John followed. Small and pixie like, Lacey was too sweet and innocent to be in a fight club. She must be here just to watch, out of curiosity, you think."Does that sound good to you?"You realize Melanie had been talking this whole time, and you hadn't heard a word of it."Um ya sure, great.", you say."All right then, you pick your opponent, and she picks the match-type."That's when you notice the two other women standing next to Melanie, forming a line.One is a black girl in her mid 20's, about your height.. ” she suddenly said. “I don't want to pry into your, er, personal life with Aunty Joan but, well, to put it bluntly, you can certainly use that tongue of yours....such a technique! How did you learn that?” He looked at her, slightly shocked at the boldness of the question. “I think I know what you're getting at, and yes, you're right, there certainly wasn't much of a sex life with Joan” He paused. She sensed a confession. “I, er, got my coaching in that, er, skill from someone else.” “Mmm...now.
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