CHAPTER 49

Someone who was also going to ensure that he learned how to have ‘fun", whether he liked it or not. She would bet he had never set foot in a bowling alley or a cinema. Well he would soon. And he would grumble the entire journey there, yes, she knew that. Shit! Abruptly she felt a sharp tug on her ankle and suddenly she lost her footing, hit the ground hard, and struck the right side of her forehead on the stone step. Motherfucker. Then it was as if she was floating as spots began to dance before her eyes and there was a deafening, high pitched ringing in her ears. Everything was suddenly so distant and foggy, and it felt as though she was falling into a dream. She might have completely fallen into it right that second if there hadn"t been a sensation of two hands grabbing her ankles from behind and beginning to drag her down the stairs. She wanted to fight that against that unseen force, she wanted to gain some purchase with her hands, but it was as if her