It was a night from hell. The bill collectors were coming in droves and I was running out of excuses. While pondering which invoice I should avoid next I heard the screeching tyres as a vehicle skidded to a holt out back. I could hear all four car doors slamming one after the other. That meant at least four visitors I wasn't prepared for.
They weren't even trying to be quiet on there way up the stairs and I heard my neighbours cursing at the rabble coming from the landing outside.
Bugger! Who was it this time?
Thump thump thump. "Open the door Geoff? I know you had that dick following me. Just what the hell are you up to? If I find out this is about the ????? Me and my pals here are gonna' rip you to pieces limb by limb."
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