Apologies to those following the story for the long delay, I have beenrather ill and required surgery which rather took away my muse. Here'shoping I c...n recover it.Laura, Glynis and Julie entered the lift but it was only necessary todescend one floor. Julie explained that Harrods liked to keep theLingerie section less accessible, "to keep out undesirables". At thispoint Laura blushed deep scarlet and Julie quickly amended "but we arealways welcoming to true aficionados."Laura felt somewhat. Shoot them from your infernal bow and smite our enemies many times over. You are special to me, because you want revenge for blood kindred, not for yourself. It is only natural to seek this, even if Michael and Heaven would never understand your motives. You want to avenge your brother, because you love him, and not just as a sister does. I can see it in your eyes. You want justice and you shall have it! Go forth, Saroloth, and inflict suffering upon these possessed minions of a deposed god,” I. “Just hold on to them for a while, I’ll let you know. Thanks, you may have been more help than you know,” I said.I watched the CDs with the sound turned off. I wanted to be able to hear the company radios and the JBG aviation channel.At 1600 every reporter with a White House grounds pass was crowding the fence yelling questions. They must have had someone watching the roads. I waved as I went inside, ignoring the questions.Some things never change and it was a good thing. Both percolators were. “No. I haven’t influenced you in that way.” I said.“In ‘that’ way?” she asked pointedly, arching an eyebrow in a way that made her look frighteningly like our mother.“I had to make you let me heal your hand. You didn’t want anything to do with me. All I did was temporarily block all the pain, and then made you let me hold your hand and be quiet so I could concentrate.”“But you could? Make me accept all this, or pretty much anything else..., if you wanted to?” She asked while quickly typing in.