Okay then! On to the afterwards part! Oh, that’s not quite right, but I hoped that will come later. I stepped out of my car, James came out of his van, we were both still very much in garb but they let us in the last time so we walked over to the restaurant door and entered. Dead silence. Everyone looked at us, then someone remembered that the Ren Faire was nearby, and they gawked and smiled but started to talk again. We found a booth in the back and sank into it. Wigs came off. The hell with staying in character; they’re hot!
The same waitress came over. “Where’s the cat?” she asked with a smile. Had the news spread this far?
She bent down and said, “Whatever you want is on the house. We heard over the scanner about the ruckus, and I just knew it was you guys, because of the cat! But wh
