The Alexandria Project, Chap. 8 � Face Off with Fearless Fosdick

"To Frank's disgust, it was love at first sight for Lilly when Carl Cummings arrived to collect Frank's passport. But Frank's distaste turned to glee when he realized that the CIA agent hated dogs. Frank stepped back to better appreciate Carl's futile efforts to fend off the obese corgi's surprisingly energetic advances.

"Predictably, Mrs. Foomjoy popped just then like a jack-in-the-box out of her door across the hall. Frank thought she looked magnificent in her full regalia of housedress, fuzzy slippers and curlers, as she fiercely admonished Cummings for his lack of appreciation for canine perfection. With an effort, she pushed past him and snatched Lily up, lighting into the startled Cummings with a vengeance all the while. And then, as suddenly as she had appeared, Frank's apparition of a neighbor disappeared with Lilly behind her energetically slammed door.?

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