Ladies the executive assistants most certainly were, but only when things were quiet, efficient, pleasant, and to protocol. Step out of place with either of the two of them and they became Dobermans. While Gavin wouldn’t raise any alarms just being seen—he was, after all, a card-carrying member of the executive staff—he would stir the attention of the assistants if he tried to get into Volos’s or Dyball’s office unannounced and while unaccompanied. He certainly wouldn’t get through the building without being seen. Matthew couldn’t see Gavin getting in or out or any part of the Center without someone knowing he was there. Gavin’s gaze traveled up the building. He smiled. “I have no intention of going through the offices.” David spoke from the backseat. “You aren’t saying what I think you’

