Opal didn't look happy, but Jacques felt great. With his arm around my shoulder, Jacques said proudly, "My baby sister is more influential than the three of us." Puzzled, I said, "However..." "No however. You're the wife of Carroll. Who dares to mess with Carroll in Costsley?" Following that man, Jacques led us into the club. This club was a billiard room with fancy decoration. I didn't play snooker, but I had watched the game on TV. This club was more spacious and luxuriously decorated than those rooms on TV. "Baby sister, do you play snooker?" Jacques handed me a pure white cue. I weighed the cue in my hand and found it quite heavy. I answered, "No." "Good. Let me teach you!" Speaking, Jacques pulled my hand. Simon stopped Jacques by saying, "No. You a

