She had come looking for him, and he’d well known this. She’d come and probably had no way of locating him, considering his intense lack of energy...at the time. Though good thing, that. Woe be unto Drakalen if ever Minuet should find her lacy-gloved hand near his throat. He took a seat at his desk then, thoughts of her and her spite amassing in clumps of spurned acrimony clawed at him, at his heart and at the seat of his stomach. Cruelty interlocked within that girl’s luxuriantly violet eyes. I got a cup of coffee from the galley and went into Steve's office area. I called John."Hey, John, what's up? Anything happening I should know about?" Let's see, my guy on convalescent leave was wounded again. That's not good. Ah, he used the military again, but this time it was a National Guard unit, so you're in the clear. Let's see, he wasn't the ramrod on the deal but, a, there were no survivors. That wouldn't be such a big deal, but there were over three hundred men inside that compound.. Answered it. After he had hung up, he said, "We now have a definite link between Iran and Ali Katal. He had been in Tehran three weeks ago, and had traveled there using a false passport. One of our operatives there had spotted him and had made a report about the sighting." That settles it," declared the acting President. "It's war between the U.S. and Iran."She turned to Reynolds. "I want you to notify all of our embassies and have them notify their host governments about the evidence that we. “What cute old guys they are” she thought, and she could sure use the money. It wasn’t like they couldn’t afford to pay her for cleaning, they were all retired, lived together and well off financially.As Maddie pulled into their drive way she sighed, it had been a long hard morning and she just really needed to get off her feet and sit down for a while. Gathering her strength, she went up and knocked on the door.PE answered in his robe “right on time I see” he said as he ushered her in and.