The Pandora Box
“~ Nellie Bly “Excuse me,” Dee said automatically when she backed into someone. She lowered the camera, only to realize she was surrounded by strange men who began to force her backwards into a waiting car.
“Hey...what do you think...” In seconds, she was squeezed into the back seat with two men beside her and two more in front.
A moment more and they were speeding away, leaving the crowded little cafe in their wake, where no one even noticed what had happened.
“Dorothy Jane Parker?” Dee recog...nized the reddish hair of the man in the front passenger seat.
“Oh, no...” she moaned. “Am I under arrest?”
“Let’s see some identification, first.” He grinned a wide toothy smile, as if he had just won a prize. “Then I’ll let you know.”
“I...well, it’s back at the cafe. In my purse. But I have my social security number engraved on my camera…what sort of arrest is this anyway? Don’t you need a warrant or something?”
“Miss Parker.” He flashed a badge and then put it away before Dee had time to scrutinize it.MoreLess
“Hey...what do you think...” In seconds, she was squeezed into the back seat with two men beside her and two more in front.
A moment more and they were speeding away, leaving the crowded little cafe in their wake, where no one even noticed what had happened.
“Dorothy Jane Parker?” Dee recog...nized the reddish hair of the man in the front passenger seat.
“Oh, no...” she moaned. “Am I under arrest?”
“Let’s see some identification, first.” He grinned a wide toothy smile, as if he had just won a prize. “Then I’ll let you know.”
“I...well, it’s back at the cafe. In my purse. But I have my social security number engraved on my camera…what sort of arrest is this anyway? Don’t you need a warrant or something?”
“Miss Parker.” He flashed a badge and then put it away before Dee had time to scrutinize it.MoreLess
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