I saw the Mona Lisa, of course. It was much smaller in person than I had imagined. But there were so many other wonderful displays. Ancient Egyptian a...d Greek art and antiquities, Renaissance sculptures, and some beautiful French and Italian paintings.”He felt her relax in his arms as she described to him all that she’d seen at the museum. He hoped she would eventually open up to him and trust him with whatever bothered her so much about her past. But, for now, he was content to feel like the. They were the best available on the open market. The demand exceeded his ability to produce them. He was thinking of opening another factory.Feeling a deep sense of satisfaction, he closed the lid of the vat and headed towards the exit. After tossing the rest of the pickle into a nearby trashcan, he left the building. Stepping outside, he paused to appreciate the evening sky.The guard at the door nodded at him in greeting. He always expected Carl to just walk past, but Carl made it a point to. "Charlie said, "Mom, I could go with you. I know how to fight." I know you do, Son. Unfortunately, you don't have the right physical equipment to be good bait."Andrea said quietly, "I would be good bait."I looked at her. I said, "May I call you Andy?" Only if I can call you Mom. I plan on that in about two years anyway." Oh! Well, Andy, you would be good bait, as would your mother. Unfortunately, the same thing goes for you as for your mother. I need to teach you how to fight. In this world,. Just a bad… weekend.’ she said. I smiled as much to let her know that I’d caught the pause as to let he know I wasn’t going to push. ‘Fair enough, I’m Ty by the way…’ She tightened up for just a movement, but then a hint of that vulnerability came back. She gave me her name like it was a gift, which in retrospect I suppose it was. ‘Bree… Bree Harper.’ ‘Nice to meet you Bree, care to keep me company while I wait for my jackass of a roommate and my recently ex girlfriend to clear out of my soon.