It may be just a cliché that the British live, move, and have their being by the consumption of tea, but the British Army certainly does, and as 2i/c...of the section it was my job to run the section tea swindle. I collected a couple of quid from each member per week and bought the makings. I didn't actually make the tea myself as Chaz Bowyer had been a brickies' mate before joining the army, and as everyone knows the best cup of tea in the world is brewed on a building site. The first skill a. " Wha... ?" I'm Mike. I thought you should know." Hmm, Mike." A soft chuckle, "I like that." Kelly?" Hmm... ?" Kelly, darlin', We have to get up."She made a soft sound of disapproval, as she snuggled tighter."Yes, you do," said a voice from the other room.We froze, fear coursing through both of us."Daddy?"Daddy? OH SHIT!"I have to use the restroom," said the voice. "You two get yourselves together, while I do that."I heard his footsteps fade, then the creak of a door.Kelly looked up at me and I. The Medallion of Zulo had been stolen. June 7th, 1968.Barry Hudson was surprised to find a young woman looking very much likea receptionist seated behind what looked very much like a receptiondesk just inside the entrance to the main farm building. She wasdressed smartly but casually, a beaded headband holding her long curlybrown locks in place."Good afternoon, Mr. Hudson," she said, "I'm Sister Linda. We've beenexpecting you. I'm afraid the Leader is unavailable until early thisevening and. "Call me between noon and one tomarrow. I will let you know what clothing to wear and where to meet." Her face went pale as I told her what to do, she did not believe that this man who worked for the sub-contractor was actually telling her what to do. I left her standing there holding the business card as I finished my shopping.The nest day at 1257 my phone rings, I did not reconize the number. "This is Gene." as I answered my phone. The familuar voice on the other end sounded different "Sir.