We can’t afford for you to screw with Al’s mind. With his tendency to run headlong into dangerous situations, you’ll kill one of us, possibly hi...m. Then where will you be?” She paused, glancing skyward before continuing. “We’ll switch cars to give each of you space. You’ll ride with me, while Al rides with Gary. That makes more sense, since it’s hard to provide protection from different vehicles. If we’re separated, we’ll all be more focused on the tasks at hand. But the first thing you’ll do is. .. long have you known about Themiscyra?”«“Seventy-two years, baby bitch. Ever since a certain Greek superheroine came to the attention of an RAF air marshal in Crete. I was monitoring him to keep track of Nazi expansion. I could have tracked the Nazis directly, but I always felt like I needed a bath after reading Nazi minds.”»“I see, almost from the beginning then. The beginning of ‘Majestic Woman’, that is.”«“Yes.”»“Why didn’t you take me then, My Lord? Why did you make me wait seven decades. Good Fella locked on to my eyes with his and said. “Frankie here,” he throws a thumb over his shoulder. “thinks you must know him because you told this Hawkins guy to rough them up.”“NO! I never said a word to the guy!”Broken nose guy steps forward again puts a bug in Good Fellas ear. When band-aid face stepped back Good Fella looked at me like I have snot running out of both nostrils and into my mouth. Then he makes a half question half statement. “You’re the fagot husband of the. George explained how they met on the back of a bus, leaving out details of course, and then explained who his friends were, how he'd known them for years and they were all widowers. Samia popped her coat on to the back of a high stool and sat down. Tommy and Alfred making occasional glances at her legs, as her skirt had hitched quite high and she made no effort to pull it down. "Her eyes are up here, Tom" said George, using two fingers to point to his eyes. "Sorry Samia, my friends aren't used.
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