The next few days were full of hectic activity. They monitored the movements of the Trogue group, but there were no more encounters or kidnappings. Clay learned two of the POU agents had taken pictures. The shots were not superb, but did show the relative size and general ugliness of the Trogues. Clay made a fast decision. He’d reached a point that demanded a quick trip to Washington. First, the secretary of homeland security and then perhaps others, up to the president herself needed to see these shots. The decision to go to Congress would be theirs, but he’d provide all the ammunition he could. Just maybe a public acknowledgement of the scope of the problem was coming soon.
As much as he hated to be parted from Aron so soon, it made sense for the Elf to remain here and lead the effort t
