"Of course, someone could have scarfed the rest while I was gone." You were the one who had thirds, you little rat!" Came a friendly response from Jan...ce, the ambulancewoman, as they stepped into the small clearing which served as their "field headquarters". "Hey, Linda. How's that scratch doing?" What scratch?" Asked Mark."None of your business. It still stings sometimes. Especially when I dry myself off."Amused at Mark's sudden discomfort, Janice responded. "I'll give you some ointment. Keep. When the ceremony of the burial of my dad was over all the important people gathered in the throne room to attend my crowning I kneeled infront of the bishop while he said " do you Mike right full claim the crown to protect these lands and there people ? " he said to me " I do " I said as he placed the crown on my head " arise King Mike the first ! " he said as I stood up and the rest of the throne room kneeled infront off me " all rise " I said as they just obeyed me After the crowning and. You can slip out through there and into your room if somebody starts up the stairs. We'll hear the stairs if anyone does." Our rooms were separated by the bathroom we shared. And we both knew the stairs creaked when anyone walked on them -- we'd taken advantage of that throughout our childhood."Oh, jeez, Willy, I don't know..." Mindy hesitated."Let me pay back the favor I owe you for Susan," I said. "Come on over here."She stood up and went through the connecting door into the bathroom. I heard. She'd come of her own volition, fully conscious of what was expected of her! And no one knew! That was the nippy point of the whole thing, because not twenty minutes after she'd called, her mother had done the same thing, making an appointment to "discuss some matters" with him, and he'd suspected some sort of trap. But it was obvious to him now that neither was aware of the other's plans... and that should prove goddamned interesting before the afternoon was over.He held his grin, pleased now.
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