Matt scrambled for his gear and dashed across the sidewalk, calling agood-bye over his shoulder. Megan watched the scene from her position by the door. She pulled open the door to the garage and gasped at the dark figure ofa man standing on the stoop with his fist raised. She said it stiffly, as if it were a rule she had been forced to adoptwhether she believed it or not.
Let's hope we don't need a Josh Kirkwood Foundation, Megan murmured. This situation fellshort of the Fujiwara leader's ideal in nomenclature only. This is the onlyinstance in Japanese history of an Empress succeeding an Empress. Setting aside his cider, Priest dug in his jacket pocket for a ringbristling with keys and set about the task of freeing the ones hiscolleague needed.
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