22. An Insider?

"You're the one," Jody argued.

"We'll talk later. I have to report to King Keannu," Dorothy retorted.

Without wanting to argue anymore, Jody let her lover go and he could only vent his frustration through physical exercise in the building.

Meanwhile, in the Silver Building, Bill stood looking through his old belongings accompanied by his ever faithful Andrew Reece.

"You don't have to keep me company like this, Reece," Bill said.

"It's my duty to serve you, General."

"No, it isn't. I'm only a War Advisor now, Reece. You don't have to serve me," Bill said.

However, Andrew Reece remained adamant. "No, General. I swore to serve you to the death, so I will."

Bill sighed wearily and let Andrew follow him.

"General, it's unacceptable to me that you have to bow before that jerk Jody Gardner."

"Shh, watch your language!" Bill admonished.

Andrew said, "But he is a jerk, General. He kidnapped you, held you captive and-"

"I know. You're right about that, but you have to remember, he's