> Matt was busy - or trying to make himself seem so - unpacking his last few
> things in his office at SF Medical.  It was a huge office, with a view of the
> Golden Gate bridge, even.  If he had known that, he'd have moved here
> earlier.  Her call was a welcomed break.  It would allow procrastinating on
> paperwork for a bit longer, even.  "Brennan," he said.
>
> "Can you talk privately?"
>
> "Yes," he said.  "I'm alone in this warehouse they call my new office."
>
> When he indicated that he could, she told him about her meeting with Lasiter.
> Then she added, "I do not think he will come this evening.  I am sure my
> cousin  could find someone to officiate, but before I ask her, do you have a >
better idea?"   Although her religious beliefs were not strong, she knew that >
his were.
>
> He wouldn't come?  Had she damaged their long-standing friendship that far?
> "Umm, I"m not sure if it's a better idea, but I do have someone in mind," he
> said.  "A very old friend of mine," he said, hoping she would understand the
> code for another Immortal.  "A professional clergy of sorts.  He has
> Catholic, Buddhist, Hindu, Vulcan, Orion and even Rihannsu credentials.  He
> can custom fit a ceremony for us.  Assuming, of course, that I can find him.
> I'm pretty sure I can - at least I know where to look."

"Good.  Let me know if your friend can make it."

> "Your meeting with Samuel went rather badly, then, I take it."  It wasn't a
> question.  It didn't need to be.

"It could hardly have gone worse.  Not the punishment.  I could have faced far
worse.  No, it was Samuel's reaction.  I hurt him badly.  Combined with the
deaths of his son and M'Rrenn, it was nearly too much."

> "This sort of ... indiscretion ... isn't like you, Carrhae," he said softly.
> "Is this due to my being too much of a distraction?"

"No.  It was <mnhei'sahe>.  I could not allow myself to disobey his order and
get away with it."

(response)

t'Llhweiir ends

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   |   Randye Jones
   |)  aka Adm. Carrhae t'Llhweiir and Adm. Candance Bedru
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