> "Yes," Alex agreed, "I hate to ask, but should we invite Anya to come
along?
> It seems rather rude just abandoning her, but on the other hand, she
wasn't
> invited and I hate to take a stranger to Rachel's right now."
>
>
> Derek shrugged and stood, letting Sloan go with a promise to get back with
> him about the Egypt House when he returned "It's a family affair and Anya
is
> here to work. She should be fine with all of the vendors that are going
to
> be coming and going and Jonathon will see to her needs if she should have
> any."
>
> He walked with her out of the Control Room and downstairs, leaving word
with
> the butler on where they would be if they were needed.
>
> Then they left and headed toward the Corrigan's.
>
On the way out, Alex called to Philip. "We're leaving you better hurry up.
I will not be held responsible if dinner is delayed and you end up late for
Mass!" Then she picked up the cupcake box and headed for the car taking the
seat int he passenger's side. Philip could ride in back.
Alex
