"I think you should take the offer Melina. You're a HUGE part in the show. Just renew your contract please?"
"If I'm such a big part of the show then how come you've made me to where I'm just the partner to run into in the hall? I don't do anything anymore! I'm saying lame lines that the audience knows I'm going to say before I do. How am I such a HUGE part Pam?"
Pam Veasey was speechless. She wanted to deny every word that came from the womans mouth but couldn't. She now realises her mistake.
"I am so sorry Melina. I didn't mean too. I-"
"Woman leave me my pride." And she walked away. Melina...

As melina walked out into the cold november breeze, she turned back toward the gathers of new yorkers waiting for their ride to await. Melina strolled toward her shortcut home, and headed for the dark alley. She started thinking about the night, and why Gary had not showen up for the evening. She started to feel the chill on her neck as the new york lights faded behind her.

She was almost home but still in the dark alley. She couldn't help but wounder if she was not alone, she could feel the tesion, one step after another. She was begining to think that mayby she should have taken the long way...