“Otto, please inform Magistrate Crossley of the news, and you, Casper, will draft a letter containing the information and send a copy to all compani...s.”I had regained my composure and now looked more closely at the dragoon standing in front of me. I noted the insignia on his cap badge was that of a harp. “You are of the Eighth Light Dragoons, are you not, Sergeant?”The man grinned widely. “That Oi am, sorr. Sergeant Gerald Mulligan, at your service, Colonel.”“I thought I recognised the cap. She said it was perfectly big enough for two grown ups to get a good nights sleep, and would not take no for an answer.Mum went to the bathroom, and whilst she changed, I slipped out of my clothes and got into one side of the bed. I saw mum come out of the bathroom, and could see in the silhouetted light, she wore a light blue, sleeveless nightie, knee length, low cut with a lacy bodice. She climbed into bed, turned to me and said good night, thanking me again for her weekend treat.A while. Dusty figured that they had some form of filtration system, either mechanical or magical, but he couldn't see it from where he was.The walls were as clean as could be expected of an older building, and as they approached the gates there were a combination of dual thick iron lattice worked gates that swung to the outside of the walls, a single gate that slid straight up, and dual wooden gates that swung inside the wall, that obviously had a bar for them to use to protect it.It wasn't a gate that. " It's right off the Great Hall, Sir. You'll see it." Thank you David." You're welcome, Sir."Jason thought to himself, "I could get used to this level of service, real quick."Sure enough, when he got there it was obvious where it was. He could see two mostly open pocket doors at the far end of the Great Hall. They looked like they would be very unobtrusive when closed and he figured that's why he'd missed them.As he paused entering the Great Hall, there was an arm sliding through his as Mandy.