’ He hugged her tight, stroked her upper arms through the wool. ‘You can do it.’ ‘I’m not sure…’ She bit her lip. ‘I am. You’ll do g...reat.’ He tugged at her hand. ‘Come on. You’re the first one today.’ Brandon asked some people there when the auditions for the day would begin. They were asked to wait awhile. Mark had been loitering around with some friends, and came up to them when he saw them waiting. Brandon laughed with him, tried to get Isabel to relax. But she remained slumped in the seat,. Bobby's one redeeming quality in his drunken life was that he was crazy about that girl. They lived in an old rusty trailer down the pitted drive at the front of their property. Worse still, we are somehow related like second cousins twice removed or some such nonsense.Bobby Sims was juggling the doorknob by the time I reached the door. I flung it open pissed off and Bobby just trooped past me dragging his daughter Gina after him with no apologies. They were both dripping water on the hardwood. We have a matter to discuss with both of you. Would you please come downtown with us?" What? What is that all about?" I asked, the tenor of my voice rising with annoyance.The second policeman pulled the storm door further open and the first stepped forward. "Mr. Turner, I don't think you want to discuss this matter in front of your neighbors. Let's get Mrs. Turner and go downtown." Are we under arrest? Can you tell me why?" You are not under arrest at this time, sir. However I will tell you. . I’m horrified but cannot do anything as Ploy knows I wouldn’t have left Rex in the house alone.The woman gets out the car and walks to the front door. She now bangs on the door and shouts, “We know your in the house JOHN ... whatever your name is. I need to have a serious talk to you so OPEN THIS DOOR OR I WILL CALL THE POLICE.”I ran into the living room and started pulling my trousers on... “Get dressed quick, your teacher is outside with Ploy”!The girls jumped up and were panicking and.