"Just like the others, she began to cry then ran out of the room and right past Jack.Jack laughed, walked into the room and questioned...Flashback –... Jack – In MoscowShit the physical therapist ran past me crying. I looked at Banzai and complained, "Don't tell me you lost another therapist? What the hell did you say to this one?"It was miserable as hell for me watching Banzai struggle to walk, but I made sure I hid that emotion from him. He looked up at me and confessed, "She wanted me to stop. He poked her with the knife again. “Maybe I’ll cut your nipples off first. No, that would get me bloody. We could just talk. We don’t have to be uncivilized.”“What do you want to talk about?” she asked.“Well, you could tell me what a nice girl like you is doing in a place like this.”“I’m being raped,” she said.“Not yet, you aren’t,” he told her. “I’m not usually a rapist.”“What are you?” she asked.“I’m a journalist,” he told her. “I write for a living.”“You fight pretty well for a journalist.. You can’t understand them today.”“That’s no reason not to understand the story. You’ve watched a hundred spin offs, derivatives, and adaptations of Romeo and Juliet without even knowing it. West Side Story is one well known example. Of course, we can’t forget the Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride.”“The Lion King was based on Romeo and Juliet?”“Yes. It’s the story of a young female lion who befriends a young male from a banished tribe. They should have named the tribes the Capulets and the Montagues.. The surprising thing was that I didn't care. Whenever we touched the electricity between us crackled and that was enough for me. I enjoyed watching her have a good time.As is inevitable in small towns the word tends to go around. I had taken a break and was sitting in a stall in the bathroom taking care of business when a couple of guys came in to use the urinals. I knew who they were – I grew up with them and we had gone to school together - I'm just leaving the names out to protect the.
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