“This is fine.”
“They’re here Minister.” Jeaves’ announcement was unexpectedly quick, her pulse quickened and her mouth dried. xxx 18 She was going to have to use that scenario again. “Look at me!”
The man cowered, but looked up at her. “Tell me of the rebel positions!”
Obviously a non-sequitur, flavor for the scene. The abject terror in Travis’ eyes was a powerful drug for Servalan. Jeaves helpfully advised her, “We can help with augmenting the blows if necessary.”
She smiled and nodded in acknowledgement to the phantom butler. I couldn’t stand it, but I couldn’t do anything to stop it. “I am not your mistress, ‘Minister’ is the correct form of address.”
“Yes, Minister.” He said meekly.
