It was addressed to Angie, of course. She took great pains to explain to me just how it worked, as though I’d never had any money of my own before. ...��You do know,” she said. “This is loaded with a fixed amount each month. You can’t exceed it. It’s not a credit card. OK?”I just nodded. There wasn’t any point in arguing. At least now I don’t have to eat in the office canteen every day. That was getting a bit dull and I’ve just realised how I’ve missed having that break at lunch time when I can get. However two minutes later the nation groaned as Portugal was awarded a penalty, which they promptly put in the back of our net. So the last eight minutes of the game were about maintaining possession so that we could keep our lead. We did, and the 2-1 scoreline put England into the World Cup final against West Germany, who had already won their semi.That’s when it really hit me that Grandpa’s predictions about the cup final were coming true. He had told me a year ago that England would win the. Wulf, who’d been watching the creature as requested, lifted his head and tilted it back, allowing me to pour the potion into his open mouth. The black ichor flowing out of his wound slowed and stopped as I massaged his throat, forcing the sticky fluid down. He didn’t so much as twitch, though, even when Wulf pinched his finger hard to attempt to elicit a pain reaction. Reassured, I returned to Aedan and Alistair where they stood watching me. I curled into Alistair’s arms, trying to take comfort. Nancy went to join Abigale in the car while I waited for the cops. It took 30 minutes for a cop to show up, but he agreed to let me go on my promise to come around to headquarters along with Abigale and Nancy tomorrow afternoon. That sounded fair to me, so I left for the car to report what I had promised.They had already called Clark Hanscomb, and he was eagerly awaiting our arrival. I drove Abigale home a fast as I dared, and we watched a very heart-warming meeting of the couple as soon as.