Chapter 31

“I think the cops in these parts are pretty efficient. Never seen niggars and thugs get away, especially in broad daylight.”

He sighed. He was not going to force it. He would not force anything.

“Okay, I should drop you all off in your homes then?” he asked.

Lillian shook her head.

“Ah, we came together, Sam and I. We stay close and that means we’ll just go together,” Lillian said.

She was already standing beside Sam, and they left together. It was almost dark outside, and they knew it would be unwise to linger any longer.

“Helen and I are going to come back here and stay with him. Thanks for your help,” Alicia said to Reynolds.

He nodded. They walked out. He drove them home and left… She had no idea a certain man who worked for him had followed them with his car, and he would be going in his car until he had alighted and said goodnight to her and Helen. He walked to the car that had pulled up just before they entered her apartment building.