Perhaps she had listened, but hoped I might make an excuse to leave early. Maybe I would. "My mother said she'd pick me up at eight." Ah. Even with a ...ood excuse, I couldn't leave before then.It was just as well. I needed to stop at a suitably anonymous store for protection before things in person went any further. I now knew that things would go further, sooner rather than later."So, will I see you before next weekend?" Well, I'm sure Mom and Dad have something planned for the last day of. That is not something we can do now." Arzoal's soft voice filled the room from the where she was in the Dragon Cave on the island of Sardinia.It was a unique technological development that Avi, the Mindvoice ship's avatar, had designed and implemented for them on Elear, Earth and Apo Prime. There were dozens of extremely powerful Mindvoice generators scattered all over the City Ship that were sitting idle and unused. These generators, when tuned correctly were actually able to turn Arzoal's. . kochu yendho aa manamulla pollunnna sadhanm theachennu parayunnu, saramilla… yini avide nirthiyekkaan pattilla aval aanel adanghi yirikkem yilla, ammakku samsayam aayaal yellam yinnode theernnu.. njaan veagham barmuda neare aakki purathu vannu paranju yidhu saramilla amme, njaan old spice puratti yappol karinju, mariya chumma veadhi koottiyadhaa.Thaazhekku poakumbhol aval ammayedu paranju 3 manikka samskkaram.. njaan anghottu pokunne.. yennedu aanhyam kaati raathri anghottu kalikkaan. After getting their food and drinks Denise spoke up. ‘Gah! That man will send me to an early grave!’ Elaine and Susan glanced at one another. This was turning into a familiar story. ‘Stan, I assume?’ Elaine said with a hint of amusement. ‘Yes, it’s bloody Stan!’ Denise said. ‘Just as I screw my courage up to do something about him, he shuts everyone down. Even Elizabeth’s just about had enough. His wife died a year ago next week, yes, I know, he’s having a hard time Denise, we must all be.