<br/>Rowena smiled back the the Major and offered a warmer remark of her amusement at his joke<em>"Why you are quite the card Major Tyler aren't you ?</em>" She gave a playful glance playing along with his humor it was a pleasant change of pace and many men or women for that matter would not do such with her.<em>"You surprise me as always Major I do not doubt that your reputation is will admired and looked upon with jealousy by some,  but yes perhaps we should ask her to join us at least then we can set the facts straight I am sure she wondering quite what she has got herself into." </em>She lowered her voice as she broached a tender subject.<em>"I expect she came to see the Mummy like us all, I dare say that particular event won't be coming soon now and I believe it's presence here may have some ill omen upon the night."</em><br/><br/>