..," I began again, a little stronger this time. Wendy sighed and dropped her hand to her side. "Oh, all right. I'll give you back your beard," she...said stepping into the shower. She grinned at me over her shoulder. "In about a month or so." At least let me have my body hair back now," I pleaded. I hadn't realized how cold it is without a layer of hair on your naked body."Nope," she said turning on the shower. I stared helplessly at her for a moment."If you won't give me my hair back,. The others gathered around her watching her glow a dim goldand hover off the ground a couple of inches; she would turn this wayand that floating all the while searching, but alas she could notdetect anything bad approaching."I sense absolutely nothing." Holly said while floating to the groundonce more, she turned to see Neville holding his mother's hand."Uh... Holly? Could I talk to you a moment?" asked Becky nervously."Yeah, sure. What's up?" Not here." Replied Becky as she motioned Holly over. Every bit as scheduled by Them.I did well – I was The Reinhardt-to-be. My early schooling and discipline paid off as expected.I studied hard. Research, Logic, Law. Top of my class in all of it. Of course.But I kept fighting it. Secretly looking for a way out.I’d almost caved during Law school. I’d met a guy; he was funny, clever, smart, and managed to push all my buttons just so. I confided in him about my distaste for the life I was headed into. He listened to me and seemed to be completely. "Possibly, but why didn't I see them pick him up?" she asked."I don't know. Let's get Katia and Nakita down to their homes," I said as we turned around and headed home."Arthur we can't stay here. We must move. They will be back, and I fear in greater numbers," Mary said."I know," I said.I started thinking on what to do. Looking down the ramp, I saw the rest of the women reach the floor of the cove and start walking towards our home."Wait up!" I shouted.They stopped and looked back at us. We.