. what would I do without you?"Iris couldn't help but smile back, it had been a busy week, hectic almost, but not once had he looked stressed, nor had... he snapped at her, as he worked doggedly on to complete his projects."What are you doing now?" he asked almost lazily."Oh, I am just finishing the report for the Jacob's rebuild assignment – a quick summary and then it will be ready for you to look over and sign." Great, I'll make us a drink, then; and then we can sit down and go over it, and. The men all looked very smart with crisp white shirts and braces and ironed slacks. He watched one man run a comb through his hair and straighten his shirt before knocking on a door.Finally, Amelia opened the doors to the workshops and Augustus saw his beloved machine. He rushed forward, checking the instrument control panel and frowned as he saw the broken lights and warped brass tubing.Amelia had removed her frock coat and knelt down beside him, tracing her fingers along the wiring. She. "She paused thought about what she was about to say next "You are.. erm how do we say, are special and I can feel it in you that is the puzzling thing about you." She stopped in thought."In my world there is a lot of trouble, a civil war is starting to brake out there has been a lot of turbulence since the time we crossed paths and only now war could start you could be a key to stopping it." How do you think I can help?" this is a dream I thought, not like any of my normal dreams."As I said you. ." I looked at the paper she'd handed me. "Thanks, uh, Julie." Just call me anytime, okay?" She smiled at me. "I have to get home." Denise had been waiting impatiently and Kyle told me we had to get our popcorn and stuff cause the movie was gonna start."I will," I told her, but not knowing if I meant it or not. "Bye." Bye." Julie gave me a little wave."What was that all about?" Kyle asked, looking at me funny."I don't know." I shrugged and put Julie's phone number in my shirt pocket, buttoning.
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