This was going to be doable after all I thought. I returned inside and started putting away all of my goodies. Dresses, sandals, bathing suits, beach ...owels, and last but not least… a few good romance books. I did a quick change into a white, lightweight, cotton sundress and snagged one of the books from the table. A bottle of water, my sunglasses, and I was prepared to relax on my balcony while the ship finished getting out to sea. So there I was engrossed and completely lost to the world. "My tummy doesn't feel good." Mine either." Megan agreed.Just as Carla, dressed in a smart business outfit was preparing to kiss them goodbye, Megan hiccuped and then vomited an incredible amount of stomach contents all over her shirt and pants. Her face turned instantly green as she struggled to rush to the bathroom and the toilet. She spewed vomit out of her as she went.As if on cue, Ashley, who was still sitting at the table, did the same, blemishing her own favorite dress. She headed for. ‘Hank, I half expected to hear from you. Sir David contacted me, said he got a message from an Emily Lafontaine? Told him that you would need my help, and it was important that I give you what you needed. So, what is it you need?’I explained the situation and it turned out he knew of Dame Matsuko. She was something of a legend in the Mage community, for several reasons, and he had taken note because she was also Japanese.“I have friends, and I am owed favors. I must speak with her though, for. “Diamond Three, did you actually check the bodies to be sure they were dead? We were watching by satellite and didn’t see your people move forward to check on them. Over,” came from the speaker of the radio on the jeep.“There were a dozen more students there, we weren’t about to allow them to see us. You aren’t paying us to kill all of them. Of course, if you want to sweeten the deal, we’ll go back and eliminate all of them. Over,” their leader said into the mike.“Diamond Three, I want absolute.