I knocked on their suite door and a maid opened it."Wake Lady Elizabeth, Lady Megan needs her." I turned and left when the maid gave me a startled nod... and soundlessly closed the door.I rolled the priestess in the bedspread and tied it off with the rope from the drapes. After I dressed I put the priestess' amulet in my pouch, I wanted to make sure that I returned itA soldier must have heard something that stirred his interest enough to check on me He stood in my doorway surveying the room. I. The one with you is your responsibility. Failure will be metwith severe consequences," the voice said dangerously. "Do you have whatyou need for the formula?" I believe so, but I'll need a day or two with the, er, creator to makecertain." Understood."The line went dead.Kristina was no shrinking violet, but these people didn't fuck aroundeither and they always made her nervous.She looked at Rowan on the couch, her chest rising as falling peacefully,unaware that her life was just saved. . While setting them to the date of herconception, she laughed as her mother's words echoed in her mind."You were born nine months and a week after your father and I firstrolled in the hay." How like her conservative mother.She turned her head toward the adjacent wall, where the mirror she hadrequested was bolted securely. Briefly she looked at her reflection,before she turned back to the controls. It was time.She pushed the large green button.The capsule disappeared.Although she had not known. Reaching for his cell phone, he called the headquarters over on Tudor."Captain Clark, please?" he told the dispatch operator. "This is Sergeant Sealy." Captain Clark isn't in at the moment," the operator replied. "I'll transfer you to Lieutenant Conway."A moment later, the familiar voice of Jim Conway answered, "Criminal Investigations, Lt. Conway. How may I help you?" Lieutenant," Sealy answered, "This is Sealy. I am over at the International Airport, and near the car belonging to a lady I am.