With some unexpected new contracts, this left the other guys severely stretched. Rob felt he was not really in a position to say no. Besides, he neede... the money now that Nicole was back with them and in no state to work for a few weeks.His face lit up in a smile as he contemplated her living with him. It was going to work out just fine. Even Danni was being reasonably nice at the moment. She had actually made him a cup of tea last night when they returned from the hospital. For once there had. Late that night Constance and Renata came in to ask if I would be willing to receive a fellow patient as a guest, and I hurriedly agreed. I was glad for anything that broke up the tedium. You could have bought me for a nickel when Jennifer walked in, accompanied by Renata, Rodney, and Constance.I waited for Constance to introduce us, which gave me a moment to look her over. Jennifer was about average height for a woman, very thin, and walked with just a hint of a limp. Her face bore the softest. A better camera won’t help if you can’t use its high resolution settings. What else did they want to know?”“Bill was curious about the sensors mounted on the towers. Can they detect heat and at what distance. He was also curious if the person is not moving, will the system define an immobile heat source as a threat?”“Yes, the sensors can detect heat, but the distance has to be less than a hundred feet. The sensors were intended to detect someone entering your ranch. A close, stationary heat. There was no hint of makeup. She wore no jewelry except her watch. In the employees' break room Sylvia said little. When she did, it was all business and in a voice that lacked volume but included a hint of condescension. Richard knew that she was unmarried, but nothing more. Yes, she was a real mystery lady. As he hurried to catch up with her, the barely-perceptible sway of her hips had Richard wondering more.They arrived in the Reference Room together, and Sylvia pointed out the work she.