Herald's Point Of View
"Are you gonna keep holding me? We're home already." She whined but I still held her. We're just at the front door. I'm afraid when I let her go, she'd run to those men again. Believe me, it's something she's capable of. I finally let her go when we got in and I locked the door. She slumped on the couch with an exaggerated sigh.
"You shouldn't have tried to pick a fight, Gina."
She sat up in disbelief. "I shouldn't have...gosh, Herald, they spilled water on us! See...see my body."
"Exactly, see your body and you're sitting on the couch with your dirty clothes. You'll have to clean the couch, you know?"
She looked down at the couch and shrugged. "I will but I have scores to settle with you. Why didn't you let them pay? Those guys were ready to pay, you know?
