Jolene Asdale owns a boutique car dealership selling exotic cars to people who can afford them. She is one sale away from being successful, and she has just the car. A shiny Ferrari in her showroom, a possible buyer, and she wore her dress boots. What could go wrong? Well, for one thing, when she...
Ray had come home last night and lectured Danny for an hour, first about how running away from problems never solved anything, then about how crime cannot go unpunished. Danny sat through the whole talk in silence, only asking if he could go to bed when Ray finished. I had...
“Should I go?”“Sure, why not? Ray and I know Jacob’s parents. They’re very nice. You know Jacob, right?”“Yeah. We play football at lunch.”“His dad told me that. He said Jacob thinks you’re pretty good.”Danny’s face brightened. “He does?”I pointed to the card. “Maybe you’ll play football at the pa...