“Are you Rob . . . or Robert?

“Yes.  Who are you?”

Three gunshots in quick succession and a woman’s piercing scream split the morning air.

[Disclaimer: Events and people described may have been based on something that happened somewhere by or to someone, but mostly sprang from the writer’s own creative imagination. Names used are not the real names of any real person and any similarities the reader might see between the fictional characters described and any real person, living or dead, are merely coincidental and are aberrations in the reader’s own imagination.]