. how often do you think that I get to see my Kartion?" It was not a question, but confession that turned to a small rant, not against Zax, but the ho...usehold's current situation.Laivien shook her head. "We all have duties and responsibilities. Yours are now tied to my instruction and the violet stone. In the future, we are going to spend much of our time together. At a certain point I'll let you know of my responsibility. For now, you should listen while I'll explain".Laivien's abrupt change of. Besides banking, assaying and stage coach offices, they had a stable, a coach barn, and a bunk house for the drivers, guards and dispatch riders. Miller explained that Fort Collins was the clearing house for silver and gold ore mined in the mountains just to the west. Wells Fargo was under contract with the Denver mint to assay, store and transport bullion down to Denver. They also were the sole supplier for security and transportation for finished coinage. Before I could say it, I was a. Let me make some calls. If I can't find somebody in that group, I guarantee Dommi knows of someone who could help." Pneumonia, girl? I knew you were sick, but pneumonia?"Angie's roommate, Valerie, had taken on the task of nursing Angie back to health. Angie had spent most of the day asleep in a fever, but around 5 in the afternoon the fever had finally broken and with that, Angie had surfaced from her drowsy stupor."That's what the doctor said, Val – pneumonia." And this john that brought you. I could also hear the low beat of some dance music coming from inside the house."What's going on?" I asked."Ssshh," said Gina, putting her fingers to her lips.I went over to where she was standing and we both put out ears to the door. It had gone silent, and there was no way to see into the garden.Suddenly, I heard a voice from behind us. "Hey guys, what's up?" it enquired.Gina and I jumped around, surprised that someone had been following us. The voice belonged to a man in his twenties - tall.