His eyes twinkled as he looked ahead, “Yeah.”

I was confused. “Why not call the police then?”

“Idiot.” Mark chuckled. “Do you think the old lady celebrating her 80th birthday

today would agree to me calling the cops? Sometimes, there are other ways

to achieve the same result.”

That statement was intriguingly profound.

Surprised, I turned to Mark and smiled. “Mark, you’re different from the Mark I

knew before.”

“How so?” He paused, looking at me, “Or… do you not like this side of me?”

“No way!” I immediately protested, praising him, “You’ve become sharper and

clever than the Mark I remember. I’m really impressed by

you think

situation like ours, we had no one to rely on but ourselves,

he was deep in the treacherous

was a recipe for

momentarily stunned, his eyes lighting up.

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“Absolutely.” I nodded earnestly.

imagination, but Mark seemed to have let out a

easing considerably as if

nervous.

banquet hall,

the upper class of RiverCity but also

the buffet, saying, “I need to step

relax here, and call me if

I smiled softly, accepting the plate

activity, and typically blending into

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