"This isn't over Geri," the man said, the smile barely flickering. "The council is already mine, if you think you can overpower me you are welcome to try. Come Clint, we have much to do." With that they both vanished, leaving them alone on the beach.<br/><br/>"Geri..." Linda said, looking at her, lost for words momentarily. "You...you didn't have to do that. After all I've done, I don't deserve you making that choice. I should have realised Clint's true intentions, I let my own feelings cloud my judgement."