Chapter 288

Stephano did not take his car to the church. He wanted the exercise, so he decided to walk. It was a very nice afternoon and St. Francis was not that far away. He had to clear his mind. He had to be sharp and on his best game. William was going to be making decisions concerning Patty today. He had to put his best ideas forward and see if he could lead William in a direction both of them would be comfortable with.

Just in case that was not possible, he called Paul and asked to meet him at the ballpark, next to the church.

It took him less than 10 minutes to walk there, and teams were playing on all three fields. Paul and Rita arrived a few minutes after Stephano did. He laid out his plan for them. "Neither of you can get in trouble for what I am doing. You do not know that I am taking Patty out of the hospital illegally. You are working for me, and all you know is I am taking Patty home. She had been released from the hospital, because they decided there was nothing