”Those memories quickly recalled and then shoved aside in instant, caused major shutters of terror over her body.* * * * * *Movement came to the eye... between flashes of lightning, as two figured moved with utmost haste to the doorway. They looked from beneath hooded body-cloaks at the sign that read simply “Halfway Home and Hearth.”Intense indeed for these two was found the combination of storm and earth outside; mixing with the intensity of wood, smoke, meat and drink, plus that of flesh. As. "Ouch, that hurts."Samantha looked over at Martha, and said. "I am sorry I should have warned you that the com units are not working. We think it has something to do with Amy being down."Rubbing her forehead again, she looked at Samantha, "Ouch, now you tell me! I will go up to the bridge and see if she's there. If I find her, where do want her to meet you?Sam thought for a second, and responded, "Have her meet us in Power Room Three. It's the closest to the amidship's shield generators." Ok, I. Bella and your Captain friend, they knew, right?”“Yes,” Janie said warily, starting to see where Caine was going with this and not liking it at all. “But he did not know that.”“You don’t think so? He’s not stupid. He just played along with the fantasy you’d built. He’s a regular. He’s never caused problems before with anyone. Now, he’s talking to Chance about how you tricked him.” Caine shook his head and took another drink.“I don’t feel like I tricked him. I gave him every opportunity to do. She was tanner than she had ever been, Egypt in October was hotter than Halifax ever. She waved to the guard who walked by but he didn’t wave back. She frowned and hung her laughing witch on the front door.“Shit,” she said. She waved at the sensor, but it didn’t cackle. She opened the bay in the witch’s behind. “Does anyone know where I can get some double A batteries?”No one answered. It was a big house, though it didn’t feel that way with a dozen roommates and a baby. And fifteen armed men.