" Keep spread out," Lon told his squad. "Stick close to the boulders when you can and for God's sake, keep your eyes peeled for hovers. We have no ide... what they're doing at that LZ."No one answered him but everyone took his words to heart and kept trudging onward.They were on the Knoxville Bed, less than two kilometers from where the Hummingbird had dropped them off with more than eight kilometers left to march, all of it through disconcertingly flat terrain in which the only cover was the. "What the hell is that?" Kirstie rolled over and found herself staring up at what looked like a small model helicopter hovering over the garden.Jules, put down her book and peered up at it."I'd put your top back on if I were you. That's a remote controlled drone and the thing beneath it is a camera." What?" Kirstie horrified, dropped to her knees, scrabbling for her bikini top. "Can someone do that? I mean, is that even legal?"In his room only a few houses away Jimmy Warner was looking at the. I begged Dao and Nin to help me out.‘That one look like wedding dress,’ whispered Nin. ‘Maybe Kritsada want marry you.’Well that one’s out, I thought. ‘Dao, which one would Kritsada prefer?’She smiled, ‘It is up to you, of course, but I think you would look nice in that one.’ She pointed to a dress with a silver sequined bodice and a flame red skirt that seemed to float as the model turned in front of us. ‘It lovely, you would look so pretty in that.’ whispered Nin in my ear.The dress looked. The elevator doors closed in their own sweet time. After an interminable wait, it began to rise again. ‘Running late?’ The courier asked. I turned, about to snap at him. He was young, probably couldn’t drink legally. He was fairly trim but rather sloppy in the hygiene department. It looked he lost his razor a few days ago. ‘Yes,’ I replied, turning back to the console to watch the numbers slowly change. There was no need to bite his head off. ‘Can you push twelve, please?’ The courier asked..