longfield off a water bills and handed them to the manager who moved out of his weight immediately.he made his way through the lobby of the karaoke bar to the staircase in the back that led up to the stairs to the private rooms. this particular parlor, a massive one that any standards, very incised from tiny to opulent and are rated for 100 to 500 yen per hour. the karaoke machine is included in the group rental fee, but booze, girls and drugs are extra. he had wrapped his jacket around his leg in an attempt to fashion a tourniquet but he was still too dost thou to do it effectively. leo was sitting on the couch, his eyes glassy, stuck on the razor's edge that separates fantasy from reality. the girls had taken off as soon as they saw the blood. he couldn't take his eyes off the blood. the bloody jacket, chen's bloody hands, the pool of blood on the floor. it made him feel ill and he knew he would have a hell of a time cleaning up the new leather interior of his lexus. this was not a good situation. but little brothers were little brothers and you have to help them out, even when th