Elaine stood at the roadside of the airport exit, repeatedly calling Jacob but was unable to get through.

“This damn Jacob, I don’t know where he’s gone.

Not answering my calls,” she cursed.

Claire asked her, “Mom, are you sure you talked to him about the time?”

“Of course, I told him clearly.

He also promised me on the phone.

I don’t know why he still hasn’t shown up and isn’t answering the phone.

He’s really unreliable,” Elaine answered in frustration.

Claire also tried calling Jacob but, as Elaine had said, the phone went unanswered.

She looked worried and said, “Dad, he can’t be in some kind of accident, right… It’s not bedtime now, how come the phone can’t even be answered?”

Charlie quickly reassured her, “Wife, don’t think blindly.

Dad is quite reliable, he can’t have had an accident.

Maybe he’s asleep.

Let’s go home first and see.”

“Yes,” Claire agreed.

“We should go home first.

there, we’ll have to

call the police

with frustration, “How are we supposed to go home?

are we supposed to get

suggested, “We could take

taxi?” Elaine exclaimed

is a celebrity! In Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, she is the top dog! I’ve been

now you want to take a

“Mom, it’s

home first and figure

important thing right now.” Without waiting for a response from Elaine, Claire quickly

car door to get in, Elaine said with a disappointed

beat-up Ford is

behavior boiled over and she snapped, “If

going home with

the taxi, leaving Elaine standing on

Elaine climbed into the passenger side of the car

smell like cigarettes in here?” she

driver replied nonchalantly, “Cigarette

Elaine’s tone turned rude.

all

Do you have a nose on

The driver’s temper flared.

cigarette smell is natural because

What’s the big deal?”

frustration, “How can you drive a taxi and smoke

was apparent in his voice as he retorted, “I didn’t smoke when you got

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