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because reports continue to come in showing that over twenty- seven million people as young as seven and as old as eighty-two have been reportedly addicted as known drug us- ers in the relatively short history of the drug. Police have incurred great difficulty attempting to eradicate it from the streets. Authorities have indicated that they cannot under- stand the sweeping popularity of this dangerous hallucinogen. Mr. James Reinhold, noted billionaire, has put out a $200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of dealers of the drug. And now a word from our sponsor.”
Click! Visara flipped off the remote.
“Humph! she smirked, “There’s a news flash for you. Igno- rant newsmen. They can make up a story if there needs to be one,” she said to herself.
Vroom! Cars entered the garage.
“It’s about time,” she complained to herself while rushing to open the door.
Marcus came in the door first with a wounded man in his arms.
“Great to see you, Visara,” he grunted.
“Hi. Take him to the first bedroom. I’m already setup.” One by one the team came in, greeted Visara and closed the
door.
“You can leave now I’ve got him,” she added, surveying the
man’s wound.
Just as Marcus left the room, Seige entered.
“Into the lair of the stone fox,” said Seige smiling.
“And I can still deal with the wolves.”
“How does it look?”
“The good news is there is no bullet inside. Whoever placed
this pressure dressing on him probably saved his life. Oh, and another thing, I have some very important news for you so don’t go too far away.”
“I’ll be just outside with the rest of the crew.”
Visara stayed with her patient for about thirty minutes before
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