We couldn't afford to stay in the hotel for four weeks.2. We needed somewhere to stay during my leave and also after I reported in to my new unit.3. W... wanted to get married as soon as possible.4. Suenee wanted me to meet her parents, but not until after we had the marriage license.5. Suenee wanted to have a Buddhist wedding ceremony, also.6. She needed to visit Wat Tai Yacum at some time to speak to the people in charge there.7. and last. She wanted to show me the sights of Bangkok during my. By the next day, I was receiving pictures from them both and descriptions of what we would do if we met. They asked me to join them in a hotel in central London for an evening the following week and I was excited and nervous in equal measures as I said yes. We arranged that Tim would meet me from the tube station and we’d all have a few drinks in the hotel bar to get to know each other, followed by us all going up to the room afterwards if we were happy to do so.I spent the next few days. Past the doors was a well-lit lobby with a man sitting behind a desk monitoring a bank of computer screens. The screens were alternating between night vision images from around the pit, and he spun in his chair when he heard them.“Where did you just come from?” he asked, reaching in his pocket for his wand. He wore a dark sweater over black jeans, and his hood had been pulled up.“It’s a long story, but Master Cyrus sent us.” Lily said, then reached into her pocket. At the mention of Cyrus, the. My suspicion was that I was currently on a circular column of rock and that the chasm ran all the way round it. That would mean there were probably snakes under this second rope bridge and no doubt the dragons would be waiting for another chance to attack.Just then there was another gout of flame from above, which let me know where one of the dragons was at least. A plan formed in my head and I made as much noise as I could backtracking down the passage the way I had just come.Once I was.