The citizenry was stunned, who would do such a dastardly thing, after all, Jennifer Boyle was beloved by just about everyone, and while her husband, K...nsington Holton Boyle had his enemies, what president didn't, never in the history of the republic had anyone tried using a member of the First family to get back at the Commander and Chief. Was it middle eastern extremists or possibly and old adversary from the old communist bloc countries getting a little revenge.In the Oval Office, President. I've known lots of crossdressers, two or three transgirls. I've never metanyone like you, Stephanie. You were born to be a very beautiful, veryfeminine woman.You are Stephanie, darling. Be Stephanie. Let Stephen be forgotten.Become the woman you were meant to be. And something else. I love you,and am honored to be your girlfriend."...later that evening. "My love, I know. Sophie and I have talked aboutit.Not really deeply, mostly just in passing. She and Jackie have been sovery impressed with. (picking up his jacket) It's been a long time since I had to work this hard, and all of a sudden he spoiled all my fun. The conclusion will have to be postponed.Battousai: You escaped by a hair's breath.Saitou (with a faint smile): That was you.Kawaji (stopping him at the door): Saitou!Saitou: Mission report! Himura Kenshin is of no use to us. But Himura Battousai seems to be all right--report ends.(He leaves.)Kawaji: Damn him. He's the best spy the our Information Agency has ever had, but no. ***************************** A full moon lay overhead as Marco drove his Jeep through the swampy trail to Madam Mignon’s. The old woman used to work for Ana’s family before her mother got married, and then had stayed on as their nanny when Ana and Eva were born. Then something happened with their old man, and he kicked old Mignon out. Now she lived in a little house outside the city limits like a gypsy, reading palms and what not. She was Marco’s last hope, surely she could know something . ..