> "Well, I'm sure they'll be back soon." > > Sloan glanced at the antique map concealing the > entrance to the control > room. > > "You like art, I see. Well, perhaps you'll give me > a hand unpacking these > then." > > Either ignoring or oblivious to Amber's obvious > discomfort, he stepped > forward and handed her a small crate while he picked > up another. > > "Let's get these open." he said leading her to the > study. > > "How do you like living here? A bit different than > Boston, I should think?" > > Sloan's face was gentle, but the gaze seemed to pass > right through the young > woman.
Amber paused for a few seconds before following Sloan and his instructions. Something chilled her about him, about his stare, and she looked away quickly. "I haven't exactly been here long, but the people are nice," she said putting her attention on the crates instead. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals.yahoo.com
