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Looking Deeper

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

“The people are getting restless.”  Juno’s voice was now cold.  ”If I don’t get some, soon you and I both will have problems.  Perhaps some sort of trade is in order.”

Reid shrugged, “I can’t bargain with what I don’t have.”

“We will see about that.”  Juno pulled a stone from her voluminous sleeves.

“How did you get that in here?” Reid grumbled.  He didn’t expect and answer, and probably didn’t really want one.

“Another planet?  Crossing the Infinity Break?  Ow!”  Juno was now noticeably flushed, “How did you do that?”

Reid just smiled.  ”Not only did I do that, but there was a spillover.  Perhaps we can make a trade after all.  But you will have to trust me.”

Juno pouted…