Trial of Silence

She was waiting, reading the Times article about the famous TV Anchors kidnapped sons.Iris, what would you do if someone kidnapped one, or two, of your children?What would you? She was discovering advantages to Kyles answering questions with questions.I dont have children.Gee, try adoption. The smart mouth was hers.He followed. What would you do, Ms. Stuart?How embarrassing! One week with the Junta and she gets caught on the steps of HQ by the reporter everyone avoids. Feeling warm and squishy about her twins, she stopped, turned and stared: he knew she had childrenwell-guarded infoknew there were two and could guess they were twins. The warm squishy metamorphosed into green-ice. Well? He said.Is he bothering you?Yes. The reply was automatic although Iris had not heard her husbands approach.The Whatever I had to! was to herself. Reynards hostile eyes followed the reporters retreat.The man disappeared from UN radar.