Claire, Katie, and Me, just looked at each other in a sort of stunned amazement ! Christine reached into her travelling box of tricks and brought out ... small carton. It contained cards and dice.Chris explained the rules and we started the game. I'd never heard of it but we rolled the dice and it was Katie who went first. She rolled a 4. “pick the first card and read number 4” Chris said.“Massage the persons breast or chest on your right” Katie read out. My eyes widened. It was Claire to her. "I, uh ... I'm not really a community college professor, although I teach sometimes at the local community college. Not this semester, though," my palms began to sweat. "I do have a Ph.D. in history." Then what do you do?" she asked. I couldn't tell if she was more curious about the truth or ticked off at me for lying to her.Nervously, I licked my lips before continuing. "When I was a senior at Guildford, me and my roommate wrote a computer program that became the Citadel game engine. The early. ”Terry,” Sherie called, ”I have an idea.”I was open to anything at the moment. I didn't want to hurt the guy, but if I let him go, it would go bad for us. He looked like he wanted to try and do something drastic but I wrenched down on his wrist and shook my head at him.”Let him up,” Sherie said.I cut my eyes at her and she nodded quickly. I loosened my grip and let him go, his weapon still in my hand but I knew I wouldn't go that far. He slowly stood up as Sherie grabbed my cell phone from the. ”He froze and those following shifted and kept growling and I cocked the pistol. He licked his lips, “you would not dare.”I smiled, “you have threatened the queen’s magister. If you like I can put you in a silver cage for a month.”He slowly took a step back, “we did...”I stepped back, “broke the pact. You and your people are not to shift until after midnight unless it is inside. I could call the council and see what they say?”He finally looked away, “you made your point.”I nodded as I took.