"And the Phoenix Preserve is up there, North of those trees. You'll be going up there soon, I imagine – to continue your training?" Yeah, I guess. A... least, I won't be too far away," Vanessa replied, smiling nervously. "I'm supposed to become a full-fledged Phoenix, whatever that might entail, and I imagine that's where it'll all happen..."The pair walked silently toward the front entrance of Jessie's imposing front porch, Vanessa's eyes flicking around as she tried to take in her new. A few days later Joe introduced himself.A week or so later Greg knocked on my door. "Sorry to trouble you Jan but can you tell me where the stopcock is please? The kitchen tap is running slow". "Shall I come in to show you?" I asked. "Oh yes that would be good" Greg replied. So I showed him where it was. He offered to make me a drink which I accepted. Sitting at the kitchen table he explained that he and Joe were only renting the house as the company they worked for had opened a London office. It looks like the transfer was delayed for some reason, probably because ASH didn't have a bed. That happens a lot. Then MacDonald calmed down, and Stein rescinded the order to ship him off to ASH because MacDonald stopped being violent."Patrick didn't tell the SPD lieutenant that he suspected hospital administration was milking MacDonald's health insurance until the benefits ran out."Mr. Patrick, is MacDonald mentally competent to stand trial?" Longacre said.Patrick laughed and said, "Not in a. Faculty sponsors make it MUCH easier.”“When do you start?”“In April. I figured that for the rest of February and March, I’d like to have my Sundays wide open.”“When does Sensei Jim leave?”“March 7th. And he’s not back until mid-September. I don’t know the exact date because he doesn’t know it yet.”“Are you going to have any time off?”“Yes. Because I’m doing the lunchtime and afterschool classes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, Jolene is going to teach those nights. I plan to skip those most of.