Eveline's Strangest Journey Ch. 27

This is a 750-word story in the same vein as "The Hard Climb" by Bebop3 and "750 words to Say 'Fuck You'" by Cagivagurl. Hope you enjoy. Today was the conclusion of Jack Hamilton's trial for aggravated assault, a felony. He had beat up a man in cold blood. That was a fact established by many eyewitnesses. During a convention June 18, he had calmly walked up to Calvin Johnson, and hit him with the butt of a rifle three times: once between the eyes, once in his mouth and once in his groin after Johnson fell. He then dropped the gun and laid prone on the floor until police arrived. Interrogated, he admitted everything. Asked about motive, he cited Ecclesiastes 3:1-8: "There is a time for everything." He refused any more explanations. The media - especially the internet - click-baited its coverage as "A Perfect Time" assault and speculated the attack was sexually related. The defendant, who often cited the same verses, was in his late 3...

Chapter 27 - City Chat with Giselle: The 2nd Interview Because of her notoriety, the producers of "City-Chat with Giselle" wanted to have Eveline on their show for a second interview, but they wanted to avoid the touchy subject of Comandante Foxtrot's antiquity-buying scams. It turned out there was a perfect topic for a new show with Eveline: the release of the basketball training video series she had done with Jenny. So, both Jenny and Eveline would appear on the show, Jenny as the representative of her university and Eveline as the representative of her auction house. As such, both would appear naked, as stipulated in their contracts. The hostess was more interested in talking to Eveline than to Jenny. That worked out just fine, because Jenny started out with a major case of stage-fright. At the beginning of the interview she was in no condition to talk in front of the cameras. So, Eveline started out by doing all the talking. She talked about the videos, but also abou...