Elizabeth, was asleep in her cage still.  Driving into the city for some shopping with her mother, she'd stepped out away from her mother for just a few minutes.  Here she was, in denim jeans, khaki jacket over her cotton blouse and heeled boots.<br/><br/>___________________________________<br/><br/>Alari, was awake, sitting in the corner of her cage, her green eyes watchful under the mop of long dark hair.  elbows resting atop her drawn up knees her hands hanging forward as she watched. Feeling the boat the engine had stopped and so had they. Obviously at their destination.  Soon they'd know why they were in these cages.