Chapter 26

"How did the girls enjoy Phillip Hansen?"

It was Saturday morning, the day after the Hansen speech. Dara had attended with her friends at work. Because Zane worked the event she had driven herself and gone out for a drink with the girls afterwards.

Now they were having breakfast on their little back porch, enjoying the soft breeze in the air and the sun-kissed scenery. One thing the house had that they loved was a vow of Estero Bay. That particular body of water would always have a special significance for them.

Dara took a sip of coffee before answering him.

"It was all they could talk about." She set her cup down. "I'm telling you, Zane, they were like kids in a candy store."

"Did Elise go with you?" He wanted to know more about this person who had turned them onto Hansen and who had some kind of connection with the new dungeon."

"Oh, yes. She kept asking them what they liked, what intrigued them the most, if they thought they wanted to try any of those things."

"Did she eve