Jackie, on the other hand, wanted to live her own life.Walking home listening to music and thinking about her family, Jackie was unaware of a white va...n following her. As Jackie swept across the street and into an alley, the van followed in quick pursuit. As she entered the alley the van quickly pulled up behind here and Mike and Jerry ran up to the unsuspecting teenager. They quickly covered her mouth with a chlorofome rag as she fell loosely to the ground. Quickly, Jerry and Mike carried her. When he realized who it was, Lucas pointed at Marcus and made a gun signal. With a flick of his finger, he pretended to shoot Marcus and winked at the same time.Amused, Marcus smiled and made the same gestures.After that, Lucas went around the school building and disappeared.“That’s weird.”With a smile, Marcus took one last breath before dropping his cigarette butt to the floor and stomping. After putting out the fire, he picked up the butt off the floor and threw it in the trash bin next to. Nothing fancy, but a nice shirt and pants, with dress shoes, for me. Mr. Parsons often wore a suit at dinner. Mrs. Parsons always wore one of her long dresses. She had to have at least thirty of them, all pretty much in the same style. Bea said that she had them made for her by a seamstress. She also told me that Mr. Parsons disliked her wearing that style of dress. He told Bea that it was yet another sign that she was mentally unstable. Bea also said that she thought Mrs. Parsons wore those. I gotta get yew t' the others and get t' Marris in case 'alno really does check wi'--" So he didn't ask for me."Bessa did not respond, but her eyes wavered.Amanda's mouth fell open. She could only think what she dared not give voice to: Bessa LIED for me."Lord Norlan does want 'is slaves sent t' the docks over in Port 'eldon," Bessa said. "That's as true as I am standin' 'ere, even if 'e didn't ask f' yew in partic'lar. An' it's well over 'alf a day's travel, so sooner we get yew t' where yew.