[i] "Well, there should be a spa close by. Have you ever been to one before?"[/i]

Melody shook her head. “I’m afraid I haven’t, no. Though…I’d like to try it now if that’s really what you want Commander.” She smiled despite herself, knowing that Jackson was at least feeling a little better.

A few feet away, Spencer crossed out of the dark portal, pausing to wait for his newfound subordinate. Perhaps the minotaur would prove of value eventually….