I'm thinking maybe the kidnapping would have been interesting. I might just have to add one to a future story. Considering after my next one, the well is currently dry... Have to give it some thought.
Evelyn and the POS-rents. Hmmm. Another interesting twist had I thought of it. But their attitudes seem quite opposite, the POSrents doing things with children, Evelyn hating the idea of it.
If I went that route, I'd have to have Jill nix the idea. Shades of mummy and duddy...
Fortunately, I never thought of that. It would have been an interesting twist.
Gotta have a tame one once in a while. But this one is the calm before the storm.
Without her apologizing, Steve was friendless, as far as who was already introduced. Couldn't leave it at that.
I thought that might be a good touch.
Quite possibly.
Believe it or not, I thought of that myself. I have no experience with stuttering or stutterers (other than Randy Bachman.) Just an observation I made while sounding things out for Steve. The lip/teeth thing just occurred to me.
I tried to balance that with Ral's attitude. Needed to close that outstanding issue. I didn't want to leave Lanny swinging in the wind.
Definitely catered. I'll have to watch the video when I can turn up the sound.
After the kids all came home from school, Brendan sat them down in the living room to tell them the latest news. They were all prepared to take off from school to testify against their father one of the next two days.
"So, I have more news from the courthouse."
"Can we guess?"
"Sure, if you want to Jill."
"Dad copped a plea so he wouldn't get the needle for murder?"
"No. Steve, Nick, care to take a guess?"
"Some-b-body killed him."
"Not that either."
"Too
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But I enjoyed the disruption of the robbery. Art and Brock are rightfully persona non grata to Barry. Personally, I would have no qualms about introducing them to Luella. I'd even go as far as telling their drunk asses she's a rich Aunt and they should treat her nice and maybe they'll get an inheritance.