melissa! glad you could make it! oh, and who is this? well, does he have a name, or should i call him "lawyer"? ah, well, thank you. please, come in. ace boldly leads the way over to an hors 'oeuvre table. melissa closely follows. um, it's just over there. wonderful, aren't they? no matter what is going on in my life, i can always watch them swim and be completely at peace. are you sure he's okay? it's been an awfu;;y long time. i'm very sorry, mr. ace. i'll have the pluming checked immediately.