”Then she said to me, “Hang on a moment, I need to move to the lounge.”There was a series of rustles and scratches then she said, “I guess thi... isn’t a social call, what do you want, Peter?”“I need to know the truth, Laine, not Kay’s rose colored version. She’s insistent that the baby is mine and she never slept with Nigel.”There was a sigh from Laine, “Pete, she’s not only my boss, but she’s also my best friend. You’re putting me in an impossible position. If, and I’m not saying she did, but. Though he’d managed to escape with his life, time had shown him that death at Shadow’s hands would have been more merciful. Since then, he’d spent his days foraging and scrounging for the tiny scraps left behind by the Powerful Ones, whenever they passed through his domain. For them, an elemental was easy prey. He’d been spotted a handful of times in all, forced to flee as they chased him into the mountains where he hid. Until now, his only hope of salvation had been to find Shadow and. The desire to lash out at something and rip it apart was still there. However, now Zax's hold on it strengthened a bit. As long as nothing pushed him to defend himself at any cost, his grip could hold."I should check my control with the bodily maneuvers since I'm all too familiar with them than any other sort of movement". Zax decided and started to execute the six sequences."Tsk!" Zax finished the cycle and tutted. "Around seventy five percent of control ... Too slow and too little". The. Michelle believed it was too soon for her sister but she felt she loved Mr. Wilson and married him at their local Baptist Church. She told Michelle she wasn't getting any younger and soon the girls would be graduating from high school then off to college. She didn't want to live alone in that large mansion on Astor Street.Michael held onto his job even though he had more lucrative offers. He said he wasn't in it for the money, just to have something to do. He took up golf and was out of the.