"Pretty sure" answered Bania'ra'Yannis, with her squeaky voice, andcompleted:"Tomorrow senator Valian's only son will become the new priestess ofYanni... and this will be the senator's ruin"The reason for Adanis' hatred against Valian was easy to track. Aboutten years before, Adanis, who was one of the Sons of the Temple, wascharged with the administration of one of the conquered provinces. Therewas a revolt in a village of this province and he repressed it hard,killing all the males and selling. If I ever have one, then I shall relish turning part of his life over to this group, as well. I think I...”“I know you did, Sis.”About halfway through the day, my cellphone rang. Unrecognizable number. “This is Cindy Richards. Can I help you?”“Cindy, this is Geno Haugen, from the other day at the Mobile airport. You got a minute?”“Sure, Mister Geno. What you got?”“I have a quick charter next Sunday. Birmingham to Miami and back – same day. Buncha lawyers want to see a football game. You said. She was strickened with cancer and was going through all the different treatments that her young body could withstand but she didn't let it get her down. She was always bubbling over with laughter, talking with all the other children and so full of life at every visit. It was hard to keep her in her bed as she always ran to greet him when he visited. A big hug and a kiss on the cheek was given each time she greeted him. Grant knew next to nothing about the disease and how to fight it with his. "Now it was the Queen's turn to roll her eyes. "We're in the Hall. Until the wedding, I'm just Alicia. All of Christi's rules apply to me here, and to Thakkor as well. No titles, unless absolutely necessary." Okay – Alicia it is," Ari responded.Christi finished pulling on her blouse and walked over to the Queen, hugging her. "I'm glad you're here, Alicia."Alicia clapped her hands after the embrace. "Let us make sure everything is in order, so I will have time to sneak into town to find a room.".