Cruel Intentions

Payback rarely comes wrapped in a pretty package but when it carries a five year grudge on its shoulders it can.  Lisa barely remembers what she did that was so atrocious all those years ago, but on a night destined for romance she is quickly reminded.  But this is no ordinary payback.  This is revenge with the cruelest of intentions.


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"You know about John, don't you?  He's a drifter.  He drifts in and out of small towns taking what he wants, working on various farms, and then he moves on.  Rob told me the man killed some guys in a bar once.  Don't tell anyone what I said, okay?"


It could not be true.  Lisa knew that John was no killer.  How could he be?


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Rob stood behind her and whispered, "It's prom night, sweetheart."


The basement had been transformed into an exact replica of their junior prom five years ago.  "When did you do this, and why?"


Rob ignored her and stripped off his coveralls revealing a tailored tuxedo underneath.  "I didn't get to wear this that night, the night you were with your sexy ex, but tonight I do.  Go put on your prom dress.  We don't want to be late."


Lisa stared in disbelief at the deranged man.