We had been talking after the meal for two hours when an aide from downstairs almost ran into the room and handed me a note.Most of the downstairs off...ces were staffed twenty four hours a day. The second floor was Joint Chiefs, the intelligence group, CIA, NSA, and the group that fed information to the two guys handling the football.The note was from the CIA desk, ‘‘You need to come down here ASAP.’’I excused myself and almost ran to the elevator. At the Joint Chiefs station the CIA guys were. ”Jen’s head turned toward the voice and her eyes went wide. “Aurora!? I didn’t recognize you at first. What are you doing here, and what about your husband? I saw him just the other day during lunch, and he said the two of you were doing great.”“We are, and he’s here with me. He’s actually trying to help calm Rebeca down because she doesn’t do well with surprises,” Aurora explained. “I told you I was working to help my daughter out of a difficult situation, but that was only part of the story.. He is sitting in his chair and I quickly drop down to my knees between his legs. “Kitten, what has you in this mood?” He asks. “Master I have been working on your birthday present and I found it today! I’m so excited! I have to go out tomorrow again, with your permission of course, to get it but I know you will love it Master!” I say, gushing with enthusiasm. “Well kitten you know how to ask for something don’t you!” Master says in his deep commanding voice. “I’m very happy that you have found. It just wasn't Christmas without a nice snow, though, if you asked me.We received our TV signal via a satellite hook-up, and only had to put up with interrupted reception during severe storms. This was not a problem, as the entertainment center was well stocked with movies and shows from all over the world. Plus, there was the home computer. It was programmed and wired into the house's security system, and also served as our high-speed internet connection. We had a double link to the internet:.