"But he's coming back in two weeks." "He told me three," Anna said, biting her lower lip and fighting back the tears that built up in her eyes as she ...hought of yesterday morning and how much she had wanted him to come back earlier."Don't cry," Marv said pulling her against his body and gently running his hand up and down her back. Gradually Anna became aware that the commander's interest in her welfare might go beyond official boundaries."Please!" Anna said, pushing herself away from the older. ”“You don’t like to dance?”“Sure I do.”He put down his glass, took my hand in his and led me to the dance floor. For the next hour we danced, talked and had another drink. He told me his parents had a villa not far away and that he spent all the summer on the island. He was seventeen and hadn’t made up his mind what he wanted to do the following year after graduating.Mike walked me back to the hotel room but left me a few yards before it in case my dad was watching. I liked him and we decided. ”“Okay. Let’s go back to Jade and I’ll suggest checking the other rooms.”Rho nodded and the white space shifted back to the room of Invisibility.Jade hadn’t moved while Rho and I talked. To keep up the premise of not knowing more than I should, I looked over the shelves on my side of the room and then moved over to the wall with the hanging items. “Everything over here seems okay, except this blanket on the floor.”“Same here,” Jade said as she moved closer. “Any ideas about the blanket?”I shook. I had to look up the number for the DiMartino house. I guess that means I hadn’t actually called their house before.A young voice answered with a “Hello!” I figured it was one of the younger brothers – either Frederick or Benjamin but I couldn’t tell which one.“Hello! This is Bec Freeman. Can I please speak to your father?”“Oh, sure! I’ll get him. Hold on.”The phone clunked and I heard him calling in the background. I bit my lip. I probably should have thought about this more before I made the.