Mitch was tired. Work had been a long, miserable grind of one emergency
after another. What he really wanted, more than anything, was a quiet night
in front of the fire. A beer, his favorite book, a warm, glowing fire; yes,
that was exactly what he wanted. He knew it was a lost cause. Tonight was
Halloween.He opened his …
As Bill left the booth, Venus found herself suddenly alone. Amazing how
one can be in the middle of everything, be heard by so many people, and yet
feel so totally isolated from the rest of the world. “Oh well, the show must
go on!” she thought to herself. Glancing at the console, she saw she had a
minute or …