Alison and Kim were a little confused about last night -- can't say I blame them -- but I sent them home right after April left without really explain...ng anything.What the hell was I going to do? I felt like shit for fooling around on April. You don't do that kind of thing to people you care about, or ever want to see again.She probably never wanted to see me again.That thought tied my stomach up in a huge knot. Any thoughts I had of hopping out of bed and getting breakfast fled from my mind. I. " Today was the fourth time," Kelly said sadly.I drank some of the cafeteria's really shitty coffee and waited for almost two hours before Kelly and a doctor walked up to where I was sitting.Kelly said, "This is Dr. Bennett. He's the head of the department."We shook hands and I introduced myself, then he said, "We need some more tests to be sure, but we think she has a tumor. The scan showed a small mass at the base of her brain stem." Can you operate?" I asked, trembling with fright."Not until. ‘‘Why not? The mystery is exciting and there is always action,’’ Hanna replied.A few minutes later the stations were running filler from the barracks and archway Hanna had taken. Hanna had agreed to send a little every day. The news cycle for the rest of the day and in Washington was set. Every politician in Washington was going to get interviewed even though they knew nothing.Ten minutes later ZNN went live. ‘‘This is Melinda Schaffer of ZNN imbedded with JBG battalion Red 2 air cavalry unit.. A moment later my thought came true, and I felt his lips brush across my breast, kissing, sucking, and biting at it playfully. I didn’t think much of it at first, but with his height, it would probably have killed him to do that standing up, which only meant… “Jack!” I gasped as I opened my eyes and looked down at him. He was kneeling on the bathroom floor, which definitely couldn’t have been too clean, despite what it looked like. He shushed me, continuing his work until his tongue found my.