. I mean had?” I asked.“Yeah.” She said.“Well considering the major cause of them going off is stress ... I’ve learned to just relax.” I s...aid.“Is that how you could stay so strong in our fight? I mean, you didn’t seem like you were getting angry until the end, when you let loose.” She asked.“Yeah. Overthinking and getting stressed out are bad for the body. So I try to not do it.” I explained, “Although, after today, I might have to do more thinking ... I mean you’re setting me up on dates. You. ”I nodded gravely.“Even so, can you give me some idea of where I might locate them?”She rose and stepped inside. A while later she returned carrying a large scroll. We cleared the table and unrolled what turned out to be a very detailed map of the Scepter Nome.“On the west bank, south west of the city there is a chain of wadis. Bandit gangs guard their territory jealously. I believe the one that you speak of lurks somewhere there. They prey upon the city so they will not be far from it. Keep. Ed smiled as kids squatted to play in the dirt and as others ran screaming. Little girls jumped rope, singing songs that had been handed down from older sister to younger sister for centuries. There were games of hopscotch and jacks being played along the sidewalks.The mother, feeling uncomfortable about the strange man sitting next to her, asked, “Which one is yours?”“None, but my wife is expecting a child,” answered Ed with a pleasant smile. A child took a little spill and ran to his mother. Stephanie began to struggle and tried to move away from her kidnapper. ?Be calm young girl, I wont hurt you, I just want you to stay as calm as possible while I explain what is going on.? She knew that voice, it was Jeff. Stephanie began to cry and moan. Jeff wiped the tears from her eyes. Jeff picked her up and sat her on what seemed to be a couch in the room she was in. She moved her head and around to get the hair out of her face and began breathing heavy. ?I’m sure you want to know what’s.