> "At the most, they will decide that you are no longer a member of the
> Legacy.  But they can't harm you.  They could also see to it that Amelia
> would never be apart of the organization.  But they won't, I feel
confident
> that things will work out."
>
> She accepted the first answer but had to grin crookedly at the second, a
> glint of humorous satisfaction in her gaze as she met his and admitted
"They
> can't do that.  Not during this Tribunal anyway.  You aren't the only one
> that knows the by-laws in and out.  They have to prove by work or deed in
> order to remove me from the Legacy.  You can't just up and fire someone at
> will.  And, umm..  I have some things for them to look over with the
current
> reason they're stating may be a reason to keep me in inactive status."
>
> Maybe it wasn't as bad as her dream indicated, she thought, looking down
at
> her hands.  One could only hope anyway.
>
> She then looked back up at him and smiled softly "What's for lunch?"
>
Derek grinned at her slightly.  "You asked for the worst, if they really are
going to be as unreasonable as you seem to think they might...they need not
stand on ceremony.  It would be quite easy for them to circumvent the by
laws.  But I doubt they would go that far..certainly Cassandra would not, no
matter what you might think of her."

Derek glanced at the tray.  "Bacon, lettuce and tomato."

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