"Resting...that makes little sense, John Doe," it replied.He threw the blankets away and stood to his full height. "Okay, I'm up. Are you happy?" He s...id to no one at all. He was greatly irritated."John Doe, I am a program designed to ensure--" Yes, I know!" He broke in. "You can't be happy or sad, or any of that..."Silence for a few moments."I'm awake," he said. "I'm just waiting for the shower to be..."Just then, the bathroom door opened and Andrea came walking out, her short blonde hair. "Me too," he replied. "Let's go see if Wilds had better luck."They headed down the corridor that Wilds had taken, only to find her coming back toward them."Don't tell me," he said, "dead end?"She nodded, her eyes bright even in the dim light."Great," he said.They sat down for a few minutes to decide what to do."We can try and sneak through the front," said Finn, "but I'm thinking that even with all the activity out there, we'll be seen. Especially since we don't exactly blend in." What other. You won't see me much around here. I hope you don't mind." Wow. Must be something serious."Devlin hauled out her overnight bag and began throwing things into it. "It's serious enough, but not entirely unexpected." Anything I can do to help? Is it something you can talk about?"Devlin shook her head. "Not really. If anyone calls for me, tell them to call my cell instead. Don't give out that number; the ones who need to talk to me have it, and the rest..." Yeah, I know," she laughed. "Credit card. ‘Well, she’s a lucky one and no mistake. Why the sling?’ I explained about my accident and my inherent loathing of horses. ‘Like men, darling, you need to show them who's boss.’ ‘That was what Vicky said, just before the bastard thing hurled me onto a fence post.’ She laughed revealing good teeth. ‘Our Victoria, well, your Victoria I suppose one should say, is a fine horsewoman. I’m Debra,’ she spelt it, ‘and he is, or perhaps by now was George. Don’t imagine he’ll be my George much longer. He.