"Of course not," said Hemlock. "As I said, ve are EQUALS. I vould not order you to do anything, only rrrequest. I am assuming that you vill trrreat me vith equal courtesy."
"Enough! I grow weary of your voice. Say what you have to say and be done with it." It was halfway through a pleasant, if unproductive, lunch of the exhibition's version of junk food that Adam's communicator bleeped its characteristic tune. The Green Ranger got up quickly.
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"Sorry, my pager...." he exclaimed hurriedly. "Back in a minute!" And he ran off.
"That probably means we will have to leave," Billy said ruefully. "But I would still really like to know more about your pictures... which you haven't really told us about yet...." He ended on a wistful note. As the family settled down to their various breakfasts, the last member came bouncing into the kitchen. "Morning, everybody," Molly Stewart chirped. Blond, blue-eyed, and very perky, Molly was the epitome of the Earth cheerleader stereotype. Despite this, she was fairly intelligent and quite observant. Snagging a slice of pizza, (over her mother’s protests,) she plopped down at the kitchen counter and gave her adopted older brother a long look. "Dex, you look like something the cat dragged in," she remarked. "What’s the matter?"
- "’Something the cat dragged in?’ I was unaware that I bore a resemblance to a mouse this morning." Molly shot him a withering look. "You’ve been on Earth MORE than long enough to know what that figure of speech means, Dex. Quit hedging. What’s wrong?"
Skye nodded slowly and appeared to come to a decision. He swiftly scribbled something on a scrap of paper and handed it to Billy.
"I have a lot more of this series back at my studio flat... if you want to swing by and take a look at them... this is my address and number."
"I have deliberated over the terms of your proposed trrreaty, and I have discussed it vith my advisors at great length," said Hemlock. "Ve have decided to accept your offer. My soldiers can no longer afford to fight this battle. I vill vithdraw my armies and declare neutrrrality in exchange for your vow of peace."