[MaC] A pause in the music - Back in the lounge

[Knave of Amber]

On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 13:10:22 -0800, Heather Mace <hmace at elfworks.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >> "That sounds like a shockingly sensible idea." James commented. He
> >> rose, gave one more glance at Anton, and headed after Marjorie toward
> >> the bar.
> >
> >
> > "That poor woman," Arabella said quietly. "What a terrible thing..." She
> > was proud of Pamela for keeping her head, and hoped that it would not
> > become too difficult for her daughter. "And poor Mr. Barowenski..."
> 
> Marjorie came around the bar and picked up the gin bottle.  "She
> was just here... I made her a gin and tonic, then another," she
> said as she started to pour into a glass.  "But Mr. Hodges came
> back from fixing the lift and took away her drink and she stormed
> off... And then there was the blackout..."  She put down the
> gin bottle and picked up the tonic.

"Skeffers seems to have a dark cloud followiing him," Michael explains
to the others. "He's been asked to investigate murders before. It's
what he did before the war, you know."