”“Yep. And they need to get back into training as soon as possible too, but we can’t leave to visit them until the Sergeant and his crew have co...pleted their investigation.”“So, how long will that take?”“As long as it takes,” Jeff responded to her frustration. “Look, Sergeant Higgins is in charge of the investigation, but I would not suggest bugging him just now. I saddled him with a job to investigate someone or a couple of someones who he knows and likes. It would be easy for Worthington’s. “So disappointing that I might have to kick you out of the house.” “You wouldn’t!” I said, horrified. Right now, with deadlines looming, I could hardly spare the time to find a new place to live. I looked at Lisa’s face, and knew. She would. I took a deep breath. In truth, I wanted nothing more than to play this game. I knew I could do it. I’d practised a lot, after all. If I succeeded then my fantasy would come true and if I failed, well... Mister Purple would be a new experience, at. I can think of no better candidates.”“You honor me, Crewmaster,” she replied. “What of Crewmaster Torzi? Do you know her any better than I?”“She is young, fierce, and experience has yet to temper her lust for battle. I know also that she seeks to prove herself. Perhaps ambition will guide her decision, she may see supporting you as a way to obtain a favored position in the new regime. She cannot very well advance her career if she is dead. Her packs respect her, they follow where she. If you wanted a bit of revenge I could supply it, with no comeback on us."I thought for a second and the idea of some pain for Mr Holding appealed to me. I had a wonderful and sexy partner now but he had stolen a piece of me, and he'd robbed Duncan and Janet of a daughter."What do have in mind?" was my reply."Nothing fatal because then the rozzers would have to investigate thoroughly. Just a few weeks in hospital. I can tell from your reaction that you would like revenge."I thought back to my.