He said he would be happy to help and Kate and Marcus left.We made our way to the garage which I know was going to get us both very dirty. I drove the...car out and we started moving the boxes out of the top of the garage that were going for rubbish. It was as I thought there was dust everywhere, as John was moving the last few out, I went back in the house and got him a couple of cans of beer. Deliberately letting my top get splashed with water as I washed my hands knowing it would stick to my. He had been through an uneasy night. The prior day had been the funeral of his mentor and his fathers Hand of the King, Jon Arryn. His death had surprised most of the court. Even in his seventies, the Warden of the East had been as healthy as a man half his age and he had passed away in a single night, fallen victim to an unknown illness. Lyonel was not prone to grievance, but his dreams last night had been unpleasant to say the least. Jons words rang through his head and he tried and tried to. Just don't let her gain complete control." The chance of that is zero to zip. Still, I feel compelled to ask. What do you mean by complete control?" She's the best there is when it comes to private commissions, but as an agent for all your work, she'll derail your career-path vision into something that will work better in the short term but not nearly as well for the long haul. Think ten, twenty, even thirty years into the future when dealing with her." Thanks, Ruth. That sounds like good. Fredrick MartinPHD Cultural Anthropology, 5'-10" tall, 180 pounds, 63 years old, gray hair, blue eyesJarid WestbrookDave's father, deceased before the story beginsGrrozCanis Lupus Erectus, 6'-2" tall, gray/brown pelt, massive jaws and teeth, nearly immortal, super strong, telepathicSheriffCounty sheriff, 6'-0" tall, 220 pounds, 49 years old, black hair, brown eyesTrudyPhysical therapist, 6'-6" tall, 210 pounds, 38C-30-38, 40 years old, brown hair, blue eyesStellaMargie's lover, George's live in.