"Mrs. Crusher... Deanna, did something happen? Why are you not coming to the theater?"
"I am sorry, Professor Marcus, I have had some personal issues... I forgot to let you know, I am sorry."
"Oh! Do not worry about that. I took the liberty of calling you because we miss your company and your voice here... I will not pry into your affairs, Deanna, but it would be a real shame if you abandoned us."
"That is not my intention, Professor..."
"Magnificent! Please come soon. I would like to introduce you to some of the resident cast and the orchestra musicians."
"That would be wonderful. I will be there tomorrow, does that work for you?"
"Perfect! I will wait for you."
A week had already passed since she was last at the Ambassador. Philippa insisted that she should not los
