Dancing Tides (45 page)

J
ud
g
e
He
l
e
n
H
arr
i
n
g
ton
wa
s ind
ee
d a
no
-
nons
e
n
s
e
l
a
d
y
.
B
ut lu
c
k
y
f
or
Co
r
d
B
e
nn
e
tt, she
wa
s
a
lso
w
illing
to
wa
i
v
e
c
on
f
in
e
m
e
nt p
e
ndi
n
g
the
e
v
a
lu
a
tion
fr
om a
q
u
a
li
f
i
e
d p
s
y
c
hi
a
t
r
ist.

He
r
l
ec
t
u
r
e
on the
p
r
ec
i
o
usn
e
ss of
li
f
e
m
a
de
s
e
nse
e
v
e
n tho
u
g
h he
on
l
y
c
a
u
g
ht
a
bout h
a
lf of
w
h
a
t she
s
a
id.
E
ith
e
r
h
e
wa
s
w
a
y
too hung
o
v
er
,
or
too humili
a
t
e
d.

I
t m
i
g
ht h
a
ve
b
ee
n the
st
i
ll-pounding
ac
h
e
in his th
r
obbing
h
ea
d th
a
t
c
a
us
e
d
his l
ac
k of
f
o
c
us.
B
ut
w
h
a
t
e
v
e
r
the
r
ea
son, he
g
ot the
g
ist of
h
e
r
sp
e
e
c
h.
H
e
w
illin
g
l
y
a
g
ree
d to
s
e
e
a bo
ar
d
-
c
er
ti
f
i
e
d p
s
y
c
h
i
a
t
r
i
st, t
e
n s
e
ssions to st
ar
t
w
hi
c
h m
ea
nt t
w
i
c
e
a
w
e
e
k
t
r
ips b
ac
k
a
nd
f
o
r
th to S
a
nta
C
r
u
z
.
A
t th
a
t p
ar
ti
c
ul
a
r
mom
e
nt thou
g
h, he
w
ould h
a
ve
w
illingly
a
g
r
ee
d to
a
n
y
thi
n
g
just to
g
e
t outsid
e
. So he
nodd
e
d his h
ea
d
a
t the
a
p
p
r
op
r
i
a
te
tim
e
.

J
ust
w
h
e
n he
thou
g
ht she
wa
s done
w
ith h
e
r
s
er
m
on thou
g
h,
H
a
rr
i
n
g
ton hit him
w
ith
a
tt
e
nding
m
a
n
d
a
to
r
y
A
A
m
ee
tin
g
s. She
e
v
e
n
a
ss
i
gn
e
d him a
sponso
r
. R
ea
d
i
ng
th
r
o
u
g
h his p
a
p
erw
o
r
k,
w
e
ar
i
n
g
h
e
r
g
l
a
ss
e
s, t
h
e
judge
didn
’
t
e
v
e
n look up
w
h
e
n s
h
e
c
a
lm
l
y
a
sk
e
d,
“Y
ou
’
r
e
fr
om P
e
li
ca
n Point
e
,
r
i
g
h
t
?
”

She
didn
’
t
wa
it
f
or
Co
r
d
’
s
re
sponse
but inst
ea
d
f
l
i
pp
e
d a
f
e
w
mo
r
e
p
a
g
e
s
i
n his
f
il
e
, m
a
de a
fe
w
mo
r
e
not
a
tions
a
nd
th
e
n
a
dd
e
d,
“E
t
h
a
n Cody
s
a
y
s
h
er
e
t
h
a
t P
a
t
r
i
c
k
Mu
r
p
h
y
h
ea
ds up the P
e
li
ca
n Pointe
c
h
a
pt
e
r
a
n
d th
a
t P
e
te
A
ld
e
n h
a
s
a
g
r
ee
d to be
y
our
sponso
r
.
T
he
A
A
c
h
a
pt
e
r
th
e
r
e m
ee
ts
a
t the
c
ommuni
t
y
c
hu
rc
h Sund
a
y
af
t
er
noo
n
s
a
t th
re
e
o
’
c
lo
c
k.”

T
he
judge
f
in
a
l
l
y
look
e
d
up,
re
mov
e
d h
e
r
r
e
a
ding
g
l
a
ss
e
s
a
nd st
a
r
e
d st
ra
i
g
h
t into Co
r
d
’
s b
r
o
w
n
e
y
e
s.
“T
h
a
t
’
s to
m
o
rr
o
w
, M
r
.
B
e
n
n
e
tt.
Y
ou miss th
a
t m
ee
ting
a
nd
I
’
ll
issue
a
wa
r
ra
nt
f
or
y
o
ur
ar
r
e
st
b
y
six
o
’c
lo
c
k
t
o
m
orr
ow
e
v
e
ni
n
g
.
A
r
e
w
e
c
l
e
a
r
h
e
re
?
”