He squinted up at the sun and undid the top two buttons of his shirt as though the warmth was uncomfortable.There was another silence. “Please don't...,” Charlotte said quietly. It was then I knew how this would end. My stomach knotted with anticipation.“And why should I not?” he asked.There was another silence. I knew what Charlotte was going to say almost before she did. “Couldn't we persuade you not to,” she said, with no expression in her voice.“I have no idea,” he said smoothly, “Could. "Hey Sweetie, how's it going tonight?" Rita asked."Oh pretty good. Bored as usual, was feeling kind of lonely. Glad you showed up." Sandy answered.They started chatting about all kinds of different things, the occult, witchcraft, Satanism, etc. They hit it off as friends and soon 3 hours had passed by quickly. Rita invited Sandy up to Massachusetts. She had told her about their small coven and asked her if she'd be interested in joining. It would only be one day a month.Sandy had told her it. I circled around a couple blocks and found a space about a block and a half from the apartment. I remembered to grab the radio face plate and flash drive from the radio. I walked back to the Courtyard and found Vincent outside guarding my bags. Penny had started moving things upstairs already.I thanked Vincent for his help, gathered up my things and headed upstairs for my new home. I dropped my bags in my closet in our bedroom. Penny let me use her patch cable to hook my laptop up to the. When we entered the building, several guards called out to us, some especially to Sam. She had wormed her way into their hearts and they liked seeing the way she fought back from what had happened to her. I smiled when I saw Mona sitting at a table with Lieutenant Belet. When we sat down across from them she groaned, “Damn it Belet, I told you to write faster.”I laughed, “Relax Mona, I have a less exhausting chore for you today.”She grinned, “And what is that oh exacting master.”I grinned, “I.