Lauren launches the blanket and quickly steps back, as Carlos begins swinging the bat mightily. With each swing, there is a sharp "crack!" heard as the bat impacts with the object under the blanket....
Carlos tossed the bat onto the sofa and ran a hand through his hair. Lauren stood by the closet door surveying the damage to the once ominous hat stand. They both got a case of the giggles. It was just what they needed to break the tension.
After a few moments they both regained their composure. Carlos motioned to the finely laid out table. "I don't know about you, my lady, but I've worked up an appetite." He flashed his most charming smile at her, anxiously awaiting her reply.
...two policemen. Carlos opened the door and asked them," Anything I can help you officers?".
One of the policemen replied " Is there any problem here, boy? The neighbors called us up and reported that they heard noises from here. "
Lauren pooped her head from around the corner , walk towards the door and explained to them that there was nothing to worry about.
The policemen being convinced left. Carlos and Lauren was about to close the door when....
a scream was heard from around the corner of their house. Carlos and Lauren both jumped from horror and raced outside and around the house to find...
... that an elderly lady had been hit by a speeding car. The car had jumped the curb and struck the woman on the sidewalk as she toted home a couple of bags of groceries. The driver, either unaware or uncaring, just sped on. Fortunately, the police officers that had just been to Carlos' home also heard the scream, and were immediately taking charge of the situation. Carlos and Lauren...