I took a deep breath, reached out for his hand, and headed into the hall.We walked down to the main hall hand-in-hand, me skipping along to keep pace ...ith his long legs. I didn't mind, though – I really was hungry. Eamon's eyes widened when we entered the hall together, but he kept his thoughts to himself; Isolde wasn't so clever. She shot me an exceptionally dirty look before turning towards her husband and saying something. I couldn't catch it all, but I heard the word 'bastard' in scathing. I do not wish however, for you to attempt to contactme again.Goodbye.Master SteveLisa stared at the letter until she realized her tears were spatteringupon it. She slumped into the chair and put her head down into herarms on the desk and began weeping deeply. She could hear his voice inher mind's ear as she had read his letter to her and she could feel thefinality of his dismissal in those words. She had come to know him andhis commands quite deeply over the years of her submission to him. The worry Innocence had related to returning to the commune. ‘I don’t think I want to go back!’ she confessed. ‘Why not?’ wondered Purity who seemed genuinely concerned at parting from Innocence. Their time together in Escarbot had been passionate and very enjoyable. ‘I don’t like it. I don’t like the food. I don’t like the meetings. I don’t like a lot of the people. And I don’t like feeling like a freak!’ Purity seemed quite upset. ‘I’d no idea it was so bad!’ ‘It’s you I love! Not the. It has a crappy Access-based front end, but I can get the information we want. It seems to be pretty current. The problem is that it isn't connected to the GIS." GIS?" Bambi asked. I was glad she saved me from asking."Geographic Information System," Neeka said. "Basically, a map of the city that will show statistics that you give it. But it doesn't look like they linked the two systems together in any useful way. I think the underlying database is SQL, so maybe I can export the query results.