“All right.”

     Jamie hugged Alice, smiled, and rushed out the door like a kid rushing out the school doors on the last day of school with the long summer vacation ahead.  She hugged herself back.  Please don’t be gone too long, my son, she said to the shut door.

     He entered his big estate gates, set in the mountains of Hollywood Hills, in Output Estates, and drove through, the long driveway behind him.  He stopped right in front of the main door of the mansion, got out of his Dodge Challenger sports car, and looked all around. 

     He glanced at the two-story guest home, the building where hi...

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