*gasp!* Anto become a criminal!? How could you even think such a thing of him. He would never, ever, even to save his own life do ... right I can't even type this without laughing.

You are, of course, absolutely correct. The best stories are the ones where you feel for the characters, feel their anguish and torment. And if you can want to smack them for being stupid while you are feeling their torment and suffering that is a bonus!

The real question then is: Am I writing that kind of story? Hmmmm.... >:D