But something had happened. She had been bested, cast out, left to rot in this lonely castle. Left to rot -- and to plot. And now, finally, the instru...ent of her revenge had arrived. Turning fully, she smiled at the herald. "Excellent. Make sure the men are ready. Wouldn't want to make things too easy, now would we?" Yes, milady." With a brief nod, the man departed. Allura turned back to the window. Sebastien weighed the situation. He stood before the Enchantress' castle, and before him stood. " My goodness! Won't that cost a lot? Phoning just a kilometre away?" No, Mama. Phone calls are very cheap now. Anyway, if you want particular foods, you can come into town with us and look around the food shops. You might be lucky and find yams or plantains on sale, but I have not noticed cassava in the shops. Green bananas are another food I have not seen here." We have come to a new world, so we must adapt to new foods," said Mama Odumosu. "It is the way of things: change happens all the. There was a small hole in the stainless steel wallwith lettering that said: "Insert Arm When Light Is Green," There was asmall green LED light just above the slot. I didn't want to, but I knewif I didn't what would happen, so I timidly put my arm in the hole. Assoon as my hand passed the entrance something grabbed it and pulled itall the way in, I was pulled up to my elbow in to the hole. I could feelneedles puncture my skin and I felt what must've been the hormones thenurse alluded to burn. Is this a bad time? she asked simply. No, no baby. Its always good to see you. Come in. Ernie offered, pushing open the screen door that separated them. Jackie stepped into the cool house and noted that the television was on, but the screen was black. You want something to drink honey? Her father asked. Jackies nod sent him into the kitchen, leaving her to close the front door. Shutting the door and then reaching down to twist the lock in the handle she pulled her fingers away from the sticky.