“What are your powers?”“Yes.” Matt laughed, amused by her sudden enthusiasm. “I have the power to manipulate the flow of time, so that it ap...pears to me to slow down...”“ ... or stop altogether.” he finished from the left chair.“Fascinating... , “ the professor said, “none of the usual side effects from speed, beyond the ability of the eye to track, or from teleportation.” She laughed enthusiastically like a small child getting a new toy, “That would make you the most unique spark ever. Gods of. "Derrick," a startled Shelby said. "I just discovered a program buried extremely deep within my records. I've never seen it before, yet records show that it has been there since I was built." Is it a danger to you or the others?" Derrick asked."No, it appears to be specifically to disarm almost all destructive programs and devices." A shocked sounding Shelby stated."WHAT!?" What the hell was going on? He was never this lucky or fortunate; nothing EVER just fell into his lap like this. Looking. "Thinking about Fred made her wonder where Sid had gone. She looked around the camp to see if she could spot him. When she glanced in the direction of the kitchen, she noticed one of the women there watching someone with a sad expression of longing on her face. Following her look, Alice spotted Fred watching as Sid talked to a group of men gathered in front of the tent. She looked back at the women and found that she was still watching Fred.She stared at the woman for a full minute before. ..?" Anya asked shyly."Start fucking?" Nina grinned. "We've always been close. I mean, you knew us as k**s. And since Papa was never around, and Mama was so busy, we pretty much had to raise ourselves. Mama's lovely, but she's a much better hostess than she is a mother. Always with her society dinners and her weekends in Paris. I think she sees us as fashion statements more than c***dren." Nina's smile was rueful, and for the first time in her life, Anya actually pitied her cousin. Her own.