> Amber crouched in the closet, trying to figure out
> what to do next. She didn't want to be there when the
> tribunal would be discussing their verdict, she knew
> that if she were found there listening in, it would be
> the end of her. But as she looked around, she saw no
> way out. "Kat, we HAVE to get out of here. Do you
> see a way we can get out without being seen?" she
> breathed into the young girl's ear.
>
"Not right now," the little girl admitted.
Derek also stood and nodded to Julia. "I will join you shortly," he told
her. He moved to Sloan, still not thrilled with the man, but he needed his
help. "William a word please." He led the man off to the side and gestured
vaguely at the closet. "I believe we have an unexpected audience that
should be removed before they begin to deliberate."
