>>18808660The servant places a glass on the kitchen counter but before he can pour the liquid Amy places one hand over the top of the crystal tumbler.
>"Just leave the bottle, please."Moving the glass aside Amy takes Colby's hands and gazes into her eyes.
>"You know the whole family dynamic thing isn't my realm, but I think if you force Carmody to do something she doesn't want to do it'll only strengthen her resolve and alienate you. So how about this..."There's no easy way of saying this other than to just come out with it.
>"What if... what if I go to the Dojo and give Carmody a scare? I'll rough her up, nothing too heinous, but enough to convince her to give up and go home? I'll take all the heat and you'll have plausible deniability. Everyone already thinks I'm a scumbag but your hands will be totally clean. Hell, maybe you can play the caring sister and reduce the distance between you two."Amy looks to the bourbon and licks her lips.
>"I'll do it for you Colb. You don't even have to say yes, I'll leave right now and all you have to do is sit here and watch some tapes until I get home."