" Arlie made sure I knew you'd been to college, too," she said. "Arlie suspects —- accurately I'm afraid -— that I'm something of an education-sno...." He tell you where I graduated?" Dan asked."He made a point of telling me you graduated. He couldn't remember from where."Dan laughed. "There's a reason for that. It wasn't Penn. It wasn't even Penn State." You make it sound like I'm going to be shocked and appalled when you finally disclose this place." Not at all. It's a perfectly respectable. The machines that Dr. Bluder designed insured the residents of the Sanctuary were willingly kept far from the public eye, on indefinite hiatus. The disappearance of supervillainesses was so stark that it has created something of a public uproar over the lack of transparency. This was compounded recently when the Princess of the Amazons {who sided against her people when they invaded Terra} went missing after a confrontation with Ultraman over corruption.That is far from the only vectors at play. "Okay, what's your plan sweetheart?" "I need you to use that bar towel to wash off the rest of the white paint." Mike felt a twitch in his trousers. Could this be real? Did she actually just say that? "So you want me to wash all the paint off?" "Yes please, but only if you don't mind." "Sooo just for clarity... " Mike paused as he tried to formulate his sentence despite his excitement. "You are going to work the bar in a thong and heels?" "No, I was hoping you'd let me wear my work shorts, and. About halfway through the conversation I saw what I believe was a look of hope cross your face." Hope? Why would there have been a look of hope?" You love her you big jerk. You once told me that you had gotten right to the edge of trying to work it out and put things back together between the two of you, but before you could she gave up waiting and trying to get you back. That's when you hooked up with me." What does that have to do with hope?" It means that you can no longer throw stones. You.