He played something for everybody, from pounding dance music to funky hip-hop to twangy country. Nate and Nora danced themselves into a sweat. During ...a couple of slow tunes, he danced holding her tightly against him, not even pretending to hide his growing desire for her. By the time the place closed at midnight, they were both exhausted but happy.Rather than take the twenty-minute ferry followed by a twenty-minute walk, Nate called an Uber to get back to his car. Fifteen minutes later, he held. "Holding her robe closed with one hand, Barb walked into her kitchenette, picked up the wine and filled two large glasses to the brim and came back, handing one glass to Inger then carefully took a sip to lower the wine's level in her own glass and joined her friend on the leather couch."So tell me about this big adventure."Inger held up a hand, took a big swallow of the Gallo White, grimaced at the lack of flavor and said, "Okay, I was walking alone down 14th Street because I had some time to. The saleslady concurred and said something more softly to her that I didn't hear, and they shared a laugh. After a few more minutes she said she would have to think about it and that we might be back, and the ritual of taking them off and replacing them with her sexy shoes. (note, on a later meeting with her I did end up coming all over them and some stockings that were never worn again).Once back in the mall I asked her what the saleslady had said to her, and she smiled and said, "She said it. I shouted, "HENRY ROTH, YA'RE UNDER ARREST! RAISE YER HANDS AN' YA MIGHT LIVE THROUGH THIS!"As I kind of expected, The Kid didn't follow directions. Instead, he dropped ta the floor an' pulled a gun from his boot. I was expectin' somethin' unusual ta happen, but that wasn't it. Nevertheless, I shot Roth as he kind of leaned over. The bullet went into the top of his head, through his hat, an' down into his body. There wasn't no doubt that he was dead, but I tried not ta git too careless.Still.