" I understand." Anne responded. "What's going on?" We have some suspects in custody for a multiple murder. One of them is in critical condition. We s...tarted questioning the others, and they all came out with the most outlandish story I've ever heard. One of them mentioned your name, and we felt we had to check it out."Anne's heart started beating faster. Only Paul could have known about her and her research. "A story about a treatment capable of completely rewriting a person's genetic makeup,". "Ow! Stoppit!" Well let go then!" snapped Elizabeth."I'm not holding! Look!"Sandra waved her arms in front of Elizabeth to prove her point."Well what's trapping me?" "I don't know!"So saying, Sandra pushed her hand down the side of the baby sling and it slipped out through the bottom seam. The front buttons of Sandra's nursing overall had also torn open and the flaps lay aside."What the- the bag's broken and my tunic! It's all ripped! Look!"She gripped the baby sling and tugged it upwards and. I’d never even written on their walls. Will was best left in that category, I knew that. But I wrote him a note anyway. ‘Will, it’s been a long time. Your book looks interesting. I’m glad you followed your dream. I hope to read it soon. –Sheila’ *** I went to the bookshelf and found the remains of my best single malt, sandwiched between some dog-eared favorites and other books that had belonged to Emma-Louise, and that I’d kept long after she’d gone, even though I still hated some of the. "So knock it off." The spite in his voice as he spoke broke his icy exterior but he quickly returned to his cool self. "Now that I have gotten that out of the way, so, tell me. Who is this Lady Melinda, I've never heard of her." Hahahaha..." he laughed weakly. "You have no idea what you have gotten yourself into." He sudden felt filled with bravado. "Lady Melinda is a member of the Soldats. I'm sure she'll be merciful with you, if you give up now."The evil grin on Alex's suddenly returned. "Oh.