Ben was not to be outdone however, and took back Susan's cigarette. Helit it for her and stood up saying, "'Say, Jack, ever watched a birdsmoke like t...is before?"Uncle Jack watched as Ben held the cigarette and pushed it into thecorner of Susan's mouth, forcing the filter between the black, rubberball and the lipstick coated flesh and trapping it under the thin strapthat held the gag in place. "There!" he said pleased with himself, "Atleast she can have a smoke now, Dan," and sat back down. Hanna Page was his only grandchild; her dream was to run her granddad’s station.Carleton Page knew he would be out of a job and the station closed if he sold out; the last locally owned station gone. He did work out contracts to sell news stories to the major networks.Hanna did manage to work in questions on my health; she had caught on quickly to the ways of the White House media teams from the few short times she had been there.A one minute cut of Hanna’s story was carried by the major. The only problem is that if he stays here I won't be able to watch him if he comes upstairs."Jan pulled me to her and kissed me then said, "If he comes to visit me, I will tell you all about it later." One question," I said, "What made you change your mind?"Jan said, "I began to get curious about what he would do and the idea started to excite me."I kissed Jan and said, "Well let's give it a shot."When I got back downstairs Brent was looking through my CDs. I told him I couldn't find the CD I. Somebody’s licking his wounds.” Raven suddenly straightened, and though she tried to hide it, he saw her wipe a tear away from her eye. She stood up and said, “Not much else we can do, anyway. Think I’ll be hanging around there keeping an eye out for a while, though. This whole thing still stinks. Doesn’t make any sense.” “Want some company?” She chuckled. “I’m bad company.” “So am I.” Her swagger fully returned as she said, “Ah, I’ll think about it.” Mindblind stood up as well. “Let’s get.