“I’ve tried so hard to change. I have changed. I feel as though I was born again, and I didn’t even have to go to church to do it. All I had to ...o was hours and hours of time with my psychiatrist. I don’t think I’ll ever be done, but OK I won’t apologize again, but know that in the deepest part of my soul and heart I am so sorry for all the shit I did. I hope Paul forgives me and can be a brother to me again some day. I was such a bitch of a sister to him since I turned twelve.”I got up out of. ”I said, “thanks my pet, I am a little excited about the evening myself. But I have a little more work to do before I can get started.”Jeremy was once again among the living as he plopped down in the chair next to me. “Jeremy, I don’t know what your fiancé and her friends did to my wife, but I like it.”I smiled at Jeremy, “have you regained enough strength to get a little more work done? Please answer this question bluntly and truthfully. If we can help your son and his wife, are you still. I matched, so did second. At this point it didn’t matter if I won the hand or not, I wanted to see their tells and I knew I’d be getting it back later.Second flip – another 6, three of a kind for me, not an easy hand to beat. Second player had gone from folding his arms to actively hugging himself. He was in over his head but didn’t have the heart to back out now after already committing almost a third of his chips. Third wasn’t looking so cocky, that flip didn’t work for him, at least I knew. He died before I couldbring him in."I nodded, suddenly understanding why Parish was so determined toacquire the device. Trumacher had died in her hands, along with anychance of having him build them a new device, so retrieving theprototype was the only way she could make up for it."Well, I'll be turning it over to my people tomorrow," I told her, "Andonce they reverse engineer it, they'll probably eventually end upsharing the technology with yours." Imagine," she mused, "having agents who can.