Blackmail

My boyfriend's name was Dave. I liked him, but sometimes he was very difficult... (p.4)

    In this story, the narrator is Jo, who was dating with Dave. She liked him but sometimes he was difficult and dangerous. One day she talked about her job. She cleaned a very big houses of rich people and she told Dave about it. He asked a lot of questions about the house. Jo did not know why. Two weeks later, some burglars broke into the house she talked about. She once thought the burglars were Dave and his friends but  she thought that couldn't be true. However when she talked about the Burglars to Dave, he said he and his friends were the burglars! And what is worse, he started to blackmail her into talking about other big houses  she worked in. She could not say that to police because of his blackmail so she made the plan to have police arrest him.

Hopkins, A. (2000). Blackmail. Penguin Readers

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