MARK AND MANDY

“I still can´t believe that it all happened and I wasn´t even around, Mandy.”

“You were in my mind and in my heart the whole time, Mark. It helped a lot.”

“I can´t imagine what you went through.”

“It was painful. I saw him hurt Steph and I was helpless there. Nobody could do anything because Clayton surprised us all.”

“If the bodyguards were present they would probably just shoot him.”

“I´m sure they would. With their training, they could manage between the time that Steph was hit and the moment he put the knife on my throat. But they were outside.”

“Arthur was furious with them.”

“Yes. He already gave new orders. When I´m not home, or at his place, they should not let me out of their eyesight.”

“Good.”

“You know, I feel sorry for Clayton´s mom. Her son is only a sick person. And we shouldn´t hate him either, Mark. Some people have diseases in the lungs or the kidney. He has it in his brai