Thursday, October 29, 2099
Thursday, October 29, 2099Lilia didn’t imagine there could be much worse than being roughed up by S&D, but she was soon proven wrong.
Being snagged before breakfast by a vid-evangelist on a mission was much worse.
“Lilia Desjardins!” boomed a familiar voice. “Here she is, ladies and gentlemen, the mortal designated by God to welcome angels into our midst!”
The exchange Lilia had been ducking for months finally caught up with her, in the hotel lobby. The Reverend Billie Jo Estevez had found her. On the upside, Lilia had dressed to the full measure of the decency code, if only because she had been so spooked the night before. At least, she’d look good on the vid.
Maybe if Lilia co-operated, the Reverend would go away.
It was worth a shot.
Lilia pivoted and t
