Kendrick III. He is in the internalsecurity division," explained Steve.Randolph T. Kendrick III was a third generation intelligenceagent. His grandfat...her had been in the OSS, the precursor to theCIA, back in WW II. His father had been a top agent during theCold War. RT was expected to live up to his family's heritage."My friends call me RT," he said with a slight smile. His smileseemed forced, as if he didn't do it often."You have friends?" asked Maggie, in a very sarcastic tone. Shedidn't like. Rita had an odd feeling though. It wasn't a full moon (she had checked) and the 'shit magnet' night supervisor wasn't on duty. A quick call to the ER revealed an empty department except one kid with an ear infection. Most of the ER staff were involved in a game of poker using EKG leads for chips.In her 8 bed critical care unit, only 6 were filled. Of the six, 5 were on vents and drugged into a stupor. But one had a guy that would actually be discharged in the morning. He was only still here. “Yes,” he said, feeling more confident. “I’m going to take you now.”Petra twitched oddly, then pulled her hand out of her pocket. “We should go upstairs,” she said quietly. “In my room, with the lights off. It’s… better.”“But I want to see you,” Jeremy objected.“Please?” she asked, looking sad and sweet and perfect. “Just for the first time? I want it to feel… right.”Jeremy nodded, giving in to her. “Alright Pet… ra,” he corrected himself, “let’s go upstairs.”She smiled, taking his hand in hers. " Eight hundred words on a sewage leak?" Logan said. "Isn't that a bit excessive?" It's a fairly extensive story," she said. "Julie Nguyen wrote it up. They had to close and evacuate the American River Parkway during the fall salmon run after all. Lots of quotes from fishermen, fire crews, repair crews, and fish and game people." Boring," Logan said. "No one gives a rat's ass about a sewage leak. Certainly not enough to put it on the front page of the Metro. Besides, the TV news stations have.