Essgant was far the stronger, but he was quickly tiring. Tony's height was in his favor, and he used his boxing skills to good advantage, but he was t...ring quickly too as his first burst of anger wore off. It was plain that whatever illness he was suffering from had sapped his strength."The way's clear," Neal whispered, though there was no danger of being overheard amidst the clamor. "Let's get out of here while the going's good."They slid down from Kreeg's tree, sheltered from sight by the the. Her head was shaved, and electrodes were placed all around, a harness of wires leading from her head to a nearby machine. The screen of the device showed multiple waveforms, all moving to some degree.Witherand was standing by the machines, adjusting dials and making notes in a book. He was wearing a white labcoat, and if we were in a laboratory instead of a farm shed, he wouldn’t look out of place as a scientific researcher, performing an experiment.Without looking up from his work, he waved. And I just couldn’t come up with some way to make it easy for you to ask for what you wanted.’ ‘And then the air conditioning broke.’ ‘It really did. Sometimes things just work out that way. So I gave you some options, left it for you to decide, and hoped you’d make the right decision. And you did. ‘But I acted a bit unethically when I touched you in ways that are not a part of therapeutic massages. However I felt that was the only way to let you experience some things that I was pretty sure. There was nothing but silence.“Is it over?” Madeleine asked.“Yeah, it’s over.” Dave turned to Morgan, saying, “There is no time to explain the details, but I need your help, Morgan.”“Of course! Madeleine has informed me of some things about you, namely that you do not belong in this time.”“Right, and some events are about to happen that must take place in a certain way to avoid a deviation in history,” Dave said. “If I’m right, all of Arthur’s and Mordred’s men have been killed in the battle.