.. as is inevitable with all males when their use has run its course.” She stepped away with studied arrogance, through the covered archway to see w...at the guard had that necessitated her landing in an otherwise unauthorised spot. Candia and Varnella moved to the archway inquisitively, and saw Hoona beckoning them down excitedly as she spoke with the guard; the two strutted down the one hundred yards or so ... leaving Veen alone with Arna. He realised that now was his chance. Fashioning a sheet. He then smiled at Gilbert "I don't think so Gilbert, you're too sloppy!" he said and then moved his fist forward with a build up of solid air in front of it, Gilbert was lifted off the floor with the force of the strike hitting the wall behind him. Chris shook his head at the unconscious man and then bent down picking up the gun; he unlocked the safety and pointed the gun at Gilbert, hearing the clicking of guns being cocked at the other guards pointed their guns at him."Don't kill the fool. The study was ornately decorated. He wondered if Hailey would like to decorate one of the rooms at home in the motif. Jenvieve gave him another warm smile and slid the door closed.He dialed Hailey’s phone and this time she answered immediately.“I’m sorry I missed your call,” she told him. “It’s been hectic today.”“What’s up?” Phil asked. He looked around for a place to sit and decided to just stand. He wasn’t certain that any of the furniture could actually to be used for its intended. She could not remember a time when her bottom had throbbed and burned so fiercely. "Alright, young lady," said John, his voice snapping Julia out of her reverie. "Lie face down on the bed, with your arms stretched out above your head." Julia doubted her strength to stand, but she was soon helped up with gentle hands around her shoulders. Once she was sitting on his lap again, it was much easier to stand and go obediently over to the bed. She lay as he had instructed and looked over to see John.