” Ed hangs up the phone, then he walks away in deep thought about the situation.At the Embassy Ebbing speaks to his staff, “Forget the search for ...the Falcons, we’ve orders. The Australian Parliament discusses Berant in today’s sitting. I must be allowed to speak to them in the House. Contact everyone we can, it must be arranged, a Falcon has ordered it.” Smiling, they all depart to pull every political string they can reach or grope for.While being careful to check for tails Ed heads back to. The class soon settled down, and everyone pulled out books and pens to begin. My attentions were firmly on Carmen, but I had to at least try to learn. I smiled at her, as we began to work from the books. The class lagged on, and the time felt like ages. I wanted to be alone with Carmen, to talk to her in private. The class lagged on more, the final fifteen minutes setting in and the class was finally at an end. The class cleared out, there was some talk about some incident in the city; but I. " Just wait till the three weeks have passed. I'm going to work you up real good." Oh yeah, Doctor Torpid said to remind you about that. No exercise for two more weeks," Laura's kidded me, adding, "I think she likes you because she could see that you're so protective of me." What's the stuff that lady sent to you and who's Ralph?" That's Mollie; you've heard me speak of her, haven't you?" Not really, we never talk about that place. I know she's the madam; I remembered her." Mollie's the dearest. “Let me guess,” Phil said, “you want me to put up the lights.”“I timed it just right!” David replied. “Don’t worry. I’ve already got them sorted. I figured it would be a good family project.”“You put lights outside?” Hailey asked. She couldn’t keep the smile from her face. The homeowner’s association in her old neighborhood wouldn’t permit outside decorations – not that her mother would consider it.“We’re not the Griswolds but we like to be festive,” David told her.“He’d be the Griswolds if.