" This is an outrage!" gasped a horrified Hilary.Umbatu ignored her stomped and outside, followed by Samuel and the soldier with the struggling blonde..."You won't get away with this!" she persevered, "People know I came here!"If Umbatu were taking the slightest notice it would have been better.Instead Hilary gave the impression of been a yapping poodle.Once outside in the bright sunshine two vehicles pulled up. The first was a battered jeep into which Umbatu hopped in and it sped off. The second. I looked over at Coach Grisham, but he waved me off. The offense took the field and tried to grind out yardage with running plays. They ended up kicking a field goal with no time left in the quarter. At the start of halftime the score was twenty-four to three. Coach Grisham called us over to the sideline."Boys, you know that the decision was made to have the homecoming festivities at this game. The other team agreed, and we get an extra five minutes at halftime. Now you are supposed to go to. ” I smiled, using the little pet name I had so cleverly come up with. “You have to help me get Eve to go.” She tried to hold back a smile but couldn’t. I stood up and shook her knee, watching her get down off my desk and follow me to Eve’s office. The door was open and it looked like she was shutting things down for the day, putting miscellaneous papers where they belonged. I let myself in and plopped down in the chair facing her desk. “Wassup boss lady?” I said with a toothy smile. To. She stood before him the image of a sylph upon a Greek vase from the fillets that bound and lifted her dark hair to the beribboned sandals on her feet. They seated themselves then, Cliff finding himself next to Katia and across from Sarah and Vivienne relaxed expectantly into the pleasant aura about him. Their voices washed over him in soft alto melodies, Sarah’s familiar even paced tones alternating with Vivienne’s lighter quicker cadences and Katia’s occasional clear resonate contra-points. .