[MaC] Guarding the Exit - Braham and James
Nowsounds
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Mon Jan 3 16:32:19 EST 2005
>>> "Certainly," Braham replied his tone curious. "What can I do for you?"
>>>
> "It is the matter of the..." James stopped speaking at the first sound of
> footsteps.
>>
>> At this point, they heard footsteps coming down the stairs, and Arabella
>> came into view.
>>
> " Lady Arabella" James said, turning toward the newcomer. "How good of you
> to join us."
Arabella never corrected anyone about her proper title, and certainly would
not do so at a time like this, with so many more important things on
everyone's minds. She smiled at the two men and said, "Not that it wouldn't
be charming, but I was just going to check on Flash. I'm sure that all these
comings and goings, and fuss outside -- not to mention in the building --
has disconcerted him. Dogs sense things far more than people do. Well, some
people, don't you think?"
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