.”“Yes, I solved it!” Taweret said as she held a fist in triumph. “I did it!”“Praise the sun!” Kiroko said with much approval. It was so...much that the Yuki woman stood up from her desk. Her hands were giving the goddess praise. “You managed to accomplish all of this in a day?!”They stood in the admin office once again. An hour had passed as Kiroko had gotten up early to hear of the news. It was more than she could have bargained for. Fumi that was holding onto her newborn baby, simply nodded. One of the things in our favor was that almost everybody hates kidnapping, no matter what the age or the gender of the victim, so we got a lot of eager help on this case.We had to wait almost a week before we got anything useful reported back to us, but eventually we did get some helpful information. Somebody had seen a woman with a sack over her head being pushed into a garage next to a house on Lindel Street. Even if it was not Mrs. Hanscomb, the incident was worth investigating.We had the. The expressions on her face changed as she worked through things. After a very long time, Kendi took a deep breath and spoke softly.“I love you.”That was all she said. Then she got out of bed and showered, dried and dressed without a word. She walked out of the bedroom and into the kitchen. I finally got out of bed, mostly out of curiosity, and followed her to the kitchen to find her sitting at the table with a cup of coffee, talking on the phone.“Yes, please.”“As soon as possible.”“My marriage. This was a "through coach," so we did not stop for sleeping that night. The stage crew was changed four times, and the mules were changed much more often than that, but we passengers stayed with the coach for the entire journey. We arrived in Santa Fe about noon, and all of us passengers were in mighty sad shape. I agreed with Abi when she said that she hoped never again to be involved in such a trip.All of us passengers staggered from the coach to the nearest hotel where we took rooms to sleep.