”“Oooooh… anyone I know?”Juliette laughed. “Maybe… maybe not.”“Keeping names, a secret hey?”“Well, if you were a member of our gro...p you wouldn’t like it if your identity was exposed, would you?”She shook her head. “I won’t tell.”She laughed again.“And how does one become part of the group?”“It’s by invite. A person is proposed by a member, and we all discuss it. If we all agree then they are invited.”“I see,” Sharon responded. “And if someone objects?”“They don’t get invited.”Sharon remained. Regardless of knowing this new vital information to make things better by correcting people when they refer to him as a girl, he just went along with it. Not simply because it he was really passive about it, but because he enjoyed the attention. His friend that told him that tidbit, was one of his only friends, that were very much few-and-far-between, and as a result, he wasn't used to having such attention, or people complimenting his looks, either. But soon enough, all those (mostly) good. " She shook her head, nearly in tears. "He hit me, sir. He used one of those things they use to smash in doors. The only reason I'm alive is I'd just slipped in a pool of Nigel's blood when he swung that thing at me." That's okay, Annie. Sit down, woman! Rest. Help is on the way."The cute maid, Annie, looked around the room, taking in the bodies and Victoria, still bent over, pale and shaking. She looked away. "This isn't going to be good, sir." No. Masked men, several of them, attacked the. "Yep, hold on," Liv pressed a button. "Okay, try now." Thanks!" Pippa called back as she opened the door. She trotted up the stairs and turned down the left hallway to see Liv waiting for her."Come here!" Liv broke into a huge smile, beckoning Pippa to give her a hug.Pippa smiled and ran over to her friend, embracing her tightly. "Thank you so much," she said."Anything for you, darling," Liv pulled out of the hug, wiping a strand of her long black hair away from her ruby red lips. "Let's get.