I nodded. "Thank you for coming. Kellen can show you out."
"I would be happy to," Kellen said as he stepped up beside me and ushered them out.
"Well, Lance," Xander said, smiling as he slapped me on the back, "although I haven't known you long, every time I see you is always an adventure."
I laughed, giving him a man handshake. "That it is, but I can tell you that I'm looking forward to sharing some quieter times, my friend."
Xander laughed. "You and I both."
"Well, we really must go," Elias interjected. "Please tell Dr. Ryan and your wife that I will be here in the morning to begin work."
I nodded. "I will, but I'm afraid that it will be just you and Dr. Ryan, but if you need any assistance, I will be here, so just let me know."
"Well, one thing I know, we'll need is a guinea pig
