" Oh, Bridget, she was probably just surprised to find them sleeping in my room. Damned thoughtless of me really. I could have called your mother from...Holyhead last night and warned her what was happening."I dropped Bridget at her school and then went into the office where I made arrangements for Kathy and Margo to meet with our personnel manager. I told him to make up his own mind where they would fit into the company, but he was to find them worthwhile positions. I hadn't asked either girl. He got a juicy cash bonus from a bank that has an affected transaction coming up, he saved them a lot of money when he cued them in on the new policy rules Sunday and they were able to lecture their US banker today. This is all chess you know. They made a big deal of it, the US guy did not believe so they called in his boss and his boss’s boss, but they did not know either. They will all find out tomorrow and the Thai bank will gain great face. They were properly grateful. So Sunday night he. I just can not seem to do anything right for Ralph, or the local chapel gossips it seems.’ ‘Well Tina I know that you do a lot of work for the chapel, and I think that you always seem to put 100 per cent into everything you do, so no-one can ever complain about that. Its hard for me to imagine what then can possibly be the matter?’. She looked at me, then she smiled ‘Bugger it Tony I will talk to you I need to talk to someone sometimes, and I hope I can trust you to be discreet , can’t I? ‘Of. To her great relieve it was a man, a human. His gray shirt, pants and boots were remarkably clean, and his outfit was completed by a long black cape. He was tall and handsome, of indefinable age, and he had gentle, dark eyes.“I’m sorry,” he apologized, “I didn’t mean to scare you…”“What are you doing here?” the girl asked suspiciously.“I live here,” he shrugged. “you must be the new champion.”“Yes,” she confirmed, though she started to wonder why she was called a champion when she could barely.