Even wearing the suit reminded him of Tuesday, and it was made more ironic by the realization it was the only thing he owned that he actually had acce...s to. Depending on how the apartment had survived -- and there was no telling -- it might well be the only physical thing he owned in the world.Then there was no putting it off any longer. Normally when Shae went into the network offices, in the same general area where Dave was heading, she'd take the ferry. However, the ferry docks were closed. Again our offer was dropped to fit with the current status.I made two dozen drones. The best went to Nadac in trade for the first one we had kept. We had one each now plus a few spares. The guys patrolled Toronto and went as far as the burnt out trailer and the well. Reconnaissance was now old hat.We built shields out of coat hangers and crystals. An attack on us would come from this dimension so three crystals were all that were needed. An addition benefit was that the shield was transparent. Riley had spent what seemed like an hour alone tied to that accursed pole before Mr. Kane came home. He did not in fact punish the children that night when he discovered her still tied to the pole her face beet red from embarrassment. He didn’t fire her on the spot either. In fact, he was full of apologies, as she was one-part grateful and two-parts humiliated as he slowly untied her.Unwrapping the long thin laundry line, she slowly could let her body and posture slacken, and she felt the rush. Which ever god you are, back off or I open the door and flash you." The feeling quickly faded away as the deity fled to safer planes.She looked up at the sky, seeing the burning husk of Luclin tracing its flaming, rock strewn path across the sky. Raising her voice as loud as she could, "I have warned you in the past not to interfere with my life anymore. You supposed Gods are slow learners it seems. Once I find out which one of you did this to me, I will make you think what I did to Mistemoore.