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PROLOGUESeptember, ten years earlier" and I do solemnly swear that I will never ever tell another living soul what happened here tonight ""And I do solemnly swear that I will never ever tell another living soul what happened here tonight," the female voices echo dutifully, none without a quaver.Brynn's is the most tremulous of all, barely audible even to her own ears. She prays Tildy won't notice and single her out to repeat the pledge solo. If that happens What will I do?What can I do?She'll just have to go along with it, the way she's gone along with all of this, right from the start. Against her better judgment, against her conscience, and, ultimately Against the law?Tildy says no. Adamantly. She insists that they haven't broken any laws."It's not like we've murdered someone," she hissed when Brynn balked at the proposed plan. "Anyone in our situation would do the exact same thing."