They met in the elevator one Friday afternoon. Alex had called in sick that day to work and so had Laura. They both had a cold and both had gone out t... buy some soup and tea to get better. Alex had held the elevator door when he heard her voice that day."Don't go yet ... wait for me!" She had said breathlessly. It was a chilly February day that day, Alex still remembers.Once she was in the elevator with him, they rode up to the 20th floor in silence at first. Alex sneezed and he heard her say. As night fell, they also made another surprising discovery. As the light vanished, the lake on whose shores they were camped began to glow. A dim purple phosphorescence appeared, growing to a bright, magical violet light that lit the whole campsite as effectively as any campfire.Vice had gathered himself, Rospar and the girls into the shelter. The door faced onto the lake, so he’d left it open for now for illumination. Telea had found some fire blankets in the command module, and they’d. . She also gave Maggie a special connection so Maggie could stay in my head just like Sarah could.Oh brother, am I in trouble now!Charlie chuckled in my head, “Welcome to ‘our’ Club, my friend. Oh, and by the way, Sarah also just passed on to you the ability to give anyone the TS or temporary spell of confidentiality. You don’t even have to touch anyone for it to work, just catch their eyes with yours. I should have given that to you to start with. My bad.”Maggie gasped, “Who were you just. I didn’t see them, but then again, I was creepin’ on the same girls,” Johnnie joked.“Who were they shooting at if it was them?”“Don’t know, but if I was you, I’d keep clear of the lot of them. You already on their list. Best to stay away from them all,” Johnnie advised.“Yeah, you’re right. I will, but I think the only time I’m anywhere near any of ‘em is at lunch. I mean, that’s the only place I’ve ever dealt with any of them, and that was back when Tommy blasted me in the back with a.