As she was taken towards her day's work at the Bank, something of the excitement and exhilaration of the dream's triumphant ending came back to her, a...though Penny Lyle had never lifted a finger against a fellow human or indeed any fellow creature at all, in her life. She had never wanted to cause pain and she still didn't, did she?The train arrived, on time for a change, at Cannon Street and she embarked on the last short stage of her daily journey to work. The security guard gave her his. Love won't make you suddenly flawless and perfect but it'll take away your fear..."Amy was watching my hand on screen. Amy was watching my eyes. Amy was watching my smile. She didn't look sad or upset, but she didn't look happy either. She looked like she was seeing something, something I'd missed. It made me curious."Getting' tired of staring at us yet, Aims?" I asked.She slowly raised her palms to her cheeks and slapped them onto her face as though finally getting something. What. “We hadn't planned on that,“ I told my wife. “You were supposed to be gone for a week, remember? We were just going to hang out around here. Maybe go to dinner later.”“Why don't we just order pizza or something. Later, after we shower, too.” She looked at me and smiled. “I really don't feel like getting dressed again,” she said. “They deliver, you know.”About this time, Veronica came out of the bathroom, wearing my bathrobe, which hung down to the floor on her petite body. She was drying her. The other was for conferencing. Mine was quite comfortable. The conference room was ... a conference room.Hawk played his part perfectly. He continued to exercise his responsibilities but did absolutely everything in his power to make the transition smooth and painless. His staff wanted to be kept on and Sam appeared willing to work with most of them.The Cabinet might be another story, altogether.Sam was not enthusiastic about keeping six of the Cabinet secretaries. They were quietly informed.