>"I suppose I should get it, in case I cannot find her soon."
>Let her elaborate on that uninstructive sound.
>"Oh, did I make you nervous, I'm sorry."
>"Think nothing of it. But just to be sure, you have no idea where I might find here, and I assume no idea who might know?"
>"What a pain. Let's go see about those pills, shall we?"
>Offer her our hand again.
>Smile, and carefully stand up. "Just think of it as speeding things along.">Head back toward Eientei with usual care.>_
>Set her down by the gates. "Can you arrange for the pills, please? I will probably need a slightly different than usual dose."
>Nod. >"Please find me if you need me."
>Apply patience.
>"Ah, hello there. Is there anything I can help you with?"
>"What do you mean? I've gotten this big on my own, and rather like it."
>"Come again?"
>"Explain, please."
>"And you seem to be implying they've caused me some issues. Please explain."