'STILL NOTHING?'

Elena shook her head at her sister's image in the mirror. 'No. Though Deas hasn't reported in yesterday or today, so I am hopeful a successful report will be coming in soon.'

'I'm concerned that there's no evidence yet, Ellie.'

Elena sighed. 'I'll see what today's report brings, and decide from there.'

'Take care, Ellie.'

'Always.'

The mirror's surface shimmered and her sister's image vanished. With an elbow on the dresser ...