Fraud will getyou sent to jail and frankly, that does scare me and I do give a rat'sass." Jeri said emphatically."Jeri, I haven't been entirely truthf...l with you. So let me explain andperhaps you'll get an idea of what I can do and perhaps make you feelmore secure," Lisa said almost ashamedly."That would be nice," Jeri said. Suddenly she realized that Lisa hadbeen hiding something from her. She began to get very worried and triednot to let it show on her face. Then she thought about what Lisa. She’s getting some test done, and she’s scared to death of what the doctor might find.’ ‘Oh,’ Becky said, her hands were trembling and she could feel the blood thundering in her ears, ‘Of course, when are you leaving?’ ‘Well, to tell you the truth, I packed while you were gone. I was only waiting around to tell you before I hit the road. I’ll drive until I get tired tonight and stay in a motel, that would put me there about noon tomorrow. I’ll call you tonight to let you know where I’m staying.. There was comfort in looking different and not being himself, if onlyfor just a moment. Walking on heels inside a cloud of perfume was athrill. The delicate taste of lip-gloss brought a buzz to his head.Everything was fine, wasn't it - just for now, just a playful charade -children dressing up from granny's boxes of vintage clothes?Since returning from his botched escape Lucian knew where a possible wayout could be found. He didn't have to run away at all. He could hidebehind the masks of make. "We walked up the stairs and a door opened. We stepped into an all-metal room and the door closed. We heard air hiss and we felt a decrease in gravity, not much, but some. The air smelled and tasted a little funny, but it wasn't far from what you might find in a barn. We heard a voice say, "Please don't panic when you see me. I mean you no harm and you are certainly stronger than I am."The door on the opposite side of the metal room opened and a being stepped through that snatched our breath.