I slip through the door, push it shut and simply lean back against it for a few moments, eyes closed. "Next time," I mutter, "Simon can wear the nun disguise." It's not the first time I've masqueraded as a Druidic nun (purple and blue habit, hood, wide-brimmed flowered hat and, in this case, bare feet) for the sake of an investigation, but so
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"Emma!" He calls to her, quite happy to see her.
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Swallowing the bite of sandwich in my mouth and wiping my hands on a napkin, I get to my feet. "Captain! Come, sit down," I say, gesturing at the empty stool next to me.
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"It's been a while, Emma. Maybe a month? How's the universe been treating you?" Clearly he's glad to see her. Maybe more than realizes.
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However, the bare feet are of mild interest.
"Shoes are not required for service," she offers from a nearby stool.
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"It is an Earth saying, I believe. 'No shoes, no service.'" She tilts her head at Emma. "Did you lose yours?"
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