" There was a collective groan from the soldiers who had already experienced this same disappointment too many times in the weeks they had been search...ng for Harley. "We will leave immediately for the next town, as that is most likely where they will be," he said resignedly.The men shuffled off to prepare to leave, and General Wrothing broodingly prepared his horse.Harley skipped happily through the camp, carrying some food for the little unicorn, which she had practically adopted as her own. She cried out for her angel again,her beautiful angel who believed in her and promised to help her.Suddenly, she was very angry with Maggie for her divine intervention.This was her idea of helping her, bringing her back to the land of theliving to be the invisible girl again?She began sobbing, crying out loudly that if she couldn?t wake up a girlshe didn?t want to wake up at all. Then something incredible happened,her mother took her hand and said she believed in the girl, and she wasso sorry. " I have to open to the ship's commander," the AI told James."Only in an emergency, otherwise wait for the Civil Service Officer," James ordered."Aspirant Parker," the pod AI intoned from its disembodied local somewhere in the walls of the unit, "the ship's captain, Major Spelling, wishes to see you as soon as you can get decent." Please highlight a path to the nearest shower. I assume it has a dispenser that can produce a uniform for me?" James asked. A lighted stripe showed up on the floor so. ....... as, over time, he convinced me and developed a trustingrelationship, only to......I wiped at my eyes."How could I have been so foolish?" I said to Andi and Dawn now."It was never your fault," Dawn reassured me."He was a predator," Andi told me. "He was skilled at what he did.However strong you were then --- and you always have been one of thestrongest women I know --- you were prey. He was playing a game youdidn't even know you were a part of."...... turn the tables so quickly and so.