"It's the greatest day of my life and all you can say is 'Interesting'?" Now hold on," Brandon said, "that's being a bit premature." At first I though... I had converted him, but then he continued. "I hardly think it's the greatest day of your whole life. There'll probably be something a little more important. The day you get married, say, or the birth of your first—" Brandon," Meredith said, mildly reproving, "I don't think that's quite appropriate right now," and Brandon fell silent. She turned. I brought our drinks. My husband took Anne’s hand and went to the couch. The three of us sat down with my husband in the middle. We all took a drink.My husband had rehearsed this scene with me and had installed several cameras in the room.He put his arm around Anne as they spoke. He then turned to me, we kissed passionately. He then turned to Anne and brought her head towards him. I watched in disbelief as she opened her mouth and kissed him. He then kissed me again before turning to Anne. This. If they suspected observation, there always existed the opportunity to abort the operation and perform some innocent activity such as a trip to McDonalds.As soon as the girl was safely ensconced in the car, Morbius had produced a hypodermic needle and injected her in the neck with a fast acting tranquiliser. Her eyes had gone wild and she'd struggled for several seconds before the drug took effect. Hunnicutt had tempted her into the car with the promise of an expensive gift but, while he'd paid. "Colin, I think you're missing something here. You haven't told her how you feel about her, and I know she hasn't told you about her feelings either. Don't you think your plan will paint her into a corner ... a corner she might not want to be in just yet?"I stopped for a moment. She was right, of course. I was pushing her into a yes-no situation. I could read Cassie's thoughts. I might be making a blunder I couldn't recover from. So much for that plan!"What do you suggest," I asked in.