. And, it was four days ago.”Four days. Four days uphill with two unwilling prisoners and it was quite possible that they had stopped a few times. S...till, if they had taken a direct route to the mountains they might be there already. But, if there was the slightest possibility... “Can they show me the place where the girls were taken? Then I’d need some dried meat plus something else to eat, whatever there is and is light to carry.”“Stian, you can’t! Trolls are ferocious fighters, and they have. ‘Now Mr Betts why don’t you tell me all you know about the disappearance of Mr Wainwright.’‘I’ve already filed a report with the Harbourmaster.’‘Yes I know that sir, it was the Harbourmaster who passed the case on to me’‘Then you know what happened.’‘I’d just like you to go through it again, sir. A man is missing, maybe dead and we need to get to the bottom of it. I’m sure you don’t think a couple of hours of your time is more important than finding out what happened to him? Now sir can you. I discovered that the boys had been honest from the start about some things. When I first hired them, I set aside $120 thousand for running the house. I didn't want to think about bills, groceries or anything else practical. At the end of the first year, I hadn't gotten a notification that the account was below five grand, so I figured the system worked and moved another $120 into the account. And another at the start of year three.But it did seem weird that there was enough extra in the. Alice wasn't supermodel pretty, but she was considered attractive by her peers. She thought her pale skin was nice and clear, without a hint of a freckle. She had long, straight dark hair, and green eyes. Alice was slender too, but she had worked hard for that body. Hours of jogging and weight-lifting each day gave her the perfect body she had now. The taxi rolled to a stop at her favorite club. It was a bit dingy on the exterior, but on the inside it was paradise. She opened the club doors and.