" Sheila replied. This of course snapped my attention to her as I hurriedly finished getting ready. "If as you say they are military, how will we get...past them? I'm not sure if you noticed but they are beginning to be able to track you even with the speed you possess." Sheila looked at me a moment then down into the hole in the floor. "I believe we have the perfect..." Sheila started. "In there!? You've got to be kidding me!" I almost shouted at her. I immediately regretted it as soon as I. With their acceptance in their only potential home within hundreds of light years at stake, they weren’t about to risk arguing. As they approached the entrance, the wavering air turned placid. Apparently it was attuned to each of them and could differentiate between them, only allowing those authorized to exit.As he led them away, the others gathered near the invisible gate, giving it a healthy buffer, and watched them disappear. Down a short corridor, the guard pushed Al towards one door, “in. "Hi there,I'm Jessica" Lucy" Why don'tyou have Dominique's old bed - by the door.?She won't be needing it any more.?Besides, it'll help shield you from the pervs" "Whathappened to Dominique?" Lucy asked, in fear that some terrible fate hadbefallen her. "Oh,nothing.? It's just she sleeps with thescience teacher these days.? Hasn't beenhere in months.? I miss her actually,'specially at night.? Be nice to havesome new company actually..." Had Lucy notbeen agog at the idea that a pupil could just. Okay, I'm ready." Jordan put away his makeup and then put thepurse into the paper bag."Hey there," Jason flagged down another man. "What's your name?" Mark."Jordan liked the look of Mark. He looked like a friendly, appreciativesort of man."Great, Mark. Now tell me, is my friend here a man or a woman? You get afree drink if you can guess right." Uh..." Mark thought for a while. "Well, it could go either way." Say something," Jason instructed Jordan."Hi Mark," Jordan said, trying to talk as low.