”“We are already using any distance analytical tool we have, but I would recommend a physical examination of the artificial structure part of that...gate. It appears to be quite large and has internal compartments, perhaps even quarters, control rooms and remnants or remains of whoever built it.”“I am contemplating that, actually. I am not all too comfortable to simply pass through it. Can we assume Lia went this way?”Narth answered.“With a probability of over eighty-eight percent, Captain. There. I was thinking that I was glad thatPeggy and I had gone to the mall two weeks ago and had my earspierced...and then I remembered, Peggy!"How is Peggy doing?" I looked around, grabbing the skirt before Iturned to the door to see my Mother staring at me with eyes wide."Oh my god!" she said with a gasp. "I had no idea." Ladies," said Rose, "you have done a stunning job. Michelle, you aregorgeous. Pauline," Rose turned to my Mother and said, "Meet yourdaughter, Michelle." She brought us together. I glanced over at the clock and saw that it wasn’t even 6:30 yet and an idea struck me. I suggested that we go and check out the hotel gym. We threw on our gym clothes and discovered that we had to ask directions because the gym was pretty small and it was tucked into a very out of the way corner of the property. When we finally found it we saw that there were only two treadmills, one elliptical, one small universal gym and what appeared to be a sauna. One of the check in girls that we had. A relatively productive day for me anyway.It was very late afternoon or early evening when the giggles announced their return. Leanne and Niamh hurriedly stashed a number of what looked like plastic sealed dresses, boxes and bags in the closet before wandering over to the couch where I was sitting working on my pers-comp."Miss us, luv?" Leanne asked plopping down in my lap while Niamh sat next to me."You were gone?" I responded looking puzzled."Big meanie," Leanne giggled and started tickling.