‘You?’ he exclaimed, glaring angrily at Luke. I watched in bewilderment as Luke stared back, catching just the merest flicker of shock in his eye...–and then it vanished. ‘Daniel,’ he said coolly before immediately returning his attention to Sarah. ‘Well, first of all, let me assure you that the operation went very well. I realise it must’ve been alarming to hear that something had gone wrong during the procedure this morning. Statistically, only about one in a–‘ ‘You?’ Daniel burst out again,. Do you mind?" No... I don't think I mind at all..." Eliana gulped and felt herself trembling. "Wow. I didn't think I'd be this nervous."Basel nodded. "Yeah. I'm feeling shy too, shy with a whole bunch of other stuff trying to burst through."Eliana nodded back. "I know, I feel it too, and it frightens me a bit in this set-up. I don't want to move too fast. Ranger history is filled with stories of teams becoming their own worst enemies... Murderous enemies..." Oh, I know it. That's what these. I got home as the workmen were cleaning up for the day. I hadn’t seen it yesterday, but they’d laid down a rubberized mat that protected the floor and they even had runners of it on the stairs. Melody was all smiles and a little manic with nerves over me meeting Stan. Once the workmen were gone, she came to me and hugged me, trembling a little.“What if he says something terrible?!!?” she asked. “I called him this morning and let him know, but what if he’s warming up a really awful rant?”“Then. One of the doors had a picture of a four-legged animal that might have passed for a cow. The other two doors had pictures of a bird and fish respectively. Malcolm shook his head at the idea of a room off the public room. There'd be little or no sleep until the bar closed down. Frowning, he said, "Okay." I'll take a pitcher of watered wine," said Malcolm setting out three pinches for the room."Two pitchers of watered wine for a pinch," said the owner as he turned to fill a pitcher from a large.