Chapter 24

          Right after the mayor got near the big mansion, the door immediately opened. He looked back to the large crowd waving at them and carefully peeped inside the big mansion.     
         "Brad, I'm coming in okay, let's talk. As we all know, all problems are solved through a good conversation," he spoke and started passing through the front door of the big mansion. When he got in, the hostage-taker immediately meet him in his big sombrero hat covering his face looking down the floor. The mayor cordially smiled at the hostage-taker looking at him. And immediately, the hostage-taker smiled back at the mayor whose face was still partly concealed by the sombrero he was wearing. The mayor glanced carefully first at the young children as they continued eating the tasty food that was