Jake and Maj watched as the six air cars drew nearer. They were about a mile from the harpoon launch sites. Suddenly in the front car, the head of the... driving robot exploded and its body was pitched over the side. Almost ten seconds later a very loud boom reverberated from the hills."What the hell was that?" Jake asked.Maj smiled and said, "I think that was Tani with her new toy."Almost a full minute later the robot driver in the second car exploded and was pitched out. The loud boom echoed in. "There's only the three ofus." And Jack," I added angrily," and that's only the fourth day. In abloody month, the whole of America will bloody know!!" Not from us," argued Betty. "We've all got something to hide and we'vekept our own needs secret for years now. Only Molly, Jacky and I shareour secrets. Just think of yourself as a new member of our own privatelittle society." And what if I don't want to join your 'little society'?" I repliedmockingly."You're already a member. Billy's you're. That first album was a guaranteed success. The competing money on the table for her was mind boggling, but it was only the start. Grace Lane—Superstar! Fame and fortune was just around the corner. Her idea for the additional two ankle tattoos was to emphasise she was the best angel of all. Not yet, okay. But soon she would be. The side benefit was seeing old Sam again. Despite moving in her sophisticated new world, the idea of seeing the worldly-wise biker again was almost too good to resist.. As we passed Mrs. Middleton in the house, she quizzed her daughters as to why we were going upstairs, they lied, but not very convincingly. The mum shot us a scowl as we skulked away from her. The girls shared a room, decked out in pastel colours and with lots of girly things dotted around. There was a strong smell of sweet perfumes and the bed onto which Vicky pushed me was soft and inviting. She laid me back and declared that they would both bite me while blindfolded and then I could pick.