You faced a Nazgul, Lady B. Not many have ever been able to say that the day after. Yes, it's been a while, but not that long."King Kiril waved to the... city walls. "Right now the ballistae and the giant arbalests are being worked on and readied. From now on, the guards will be warned to look up on dark nights, and there will be flares along the walls. We won't be surprised again. The arbalests in particular are much improved since the war." King Kiril," Bridgette said, "the Nazgul came for. Dr Lovejoy pulled Michele from Jean's clutches and pressed her to him.He kissed her briefly but passionately."Come on gentlemen, there's plenty to go around. Let's not fight oversomeone who is, let's face it, nothing more than a catamite dressed as awoman," Amanda smiled but her anger was evident in the jealous glare shethrew at Michele."Darling! How can you be so rude to our special guest? Now I willdefinitely have to take Michele on a quick tour of our fineestablishment to make up for your. At the moment they all have money issues of some sort.Mack looks at the ladies and says, “Missus Grace, will you please stay with Missus Browning while I get a taxi to take the rest of us down the street to pay these bills and to do some shopping. I think we can get all of the kids’ back to school stuff in one major shop today if we go now.” The women talk for a few minutes and agree, so Mack calls for a taxi to carry the ten of them: Mack, Mrs Hall, and eight young children.Mrs Grace has money. There was hardly anyconversation in the car, Lucy was sending texts on her phone whilstLauren and I were idly gazing out the side windows during the five-minute drive through residential areas and high streets. The drive wasonly five minutes depending on the traffic, but it was apparently afifteen-minute walk, so we all preferred the car.The only sounds we heard on the journey were the electronic beeps fromLucy's phone and the sound of the engine speeding up, slowing down andstopping. Lauren.