"John blushed in turn, and said, "You know, I never knew what you called yourself, really. I just gave you a new name, and never thought to ask what t... call you in private."Sarah smiled at him, and said, "Before we came here, I was called Mithna, but I loved the name that Lisa picked so much, and the memories of you calling it out in passion, that I kept it. Changes in name after a mission such as we undertook are also common. Tina, Connie, and Tom made the same decision."She lowered her voice,. “Even if you’re defending yourself against these brutes, doing so out in the open will end up getting back to the council. You could be stripped of all your power after it’s over with.”I shook my head. “I’m not worried about the Council right now. First, I’m working to help them, through you, to end the Lockdown, and second, they wouldn’t have access to their power while it’s still up anyway.”Dalton squirmed on the bed. It was the first time I had ever seen her look uncomfortable. “The Council. .Ashwini turns around and looks at me… Im following her… She turns and looks ahead… Crosses the street… They both walk a few hundred feet ahead and turn around and enter the gate of an apartment building…I keep my distance and follow them…She looks back again and smiles at me… For the First time…They climb the stairs and reach first floor of the building… The woman opens her purse and opens the door while the husband is panting with both hands full of shopping bags…I stand below the staircase. I was taking notes after they started and they didn’t even realize they did it. The talent is unbelievable, and Tom is just as bad. Tom sometimes doesn’t notice what is happening and just trusts his people knowing it’s getting done. This company is more like a family and that’s why I think that everyone does not want to let the others down in any way.” Linda kept going! “Our Armed Forces which probably no one notices are made up of 148 Navy Seals, Rangers and Green Berets. We have 17 Masters in.