"Off playing Superhero" ["Oh so the wrong thing to say"] "I mean calling Superman, I left my cell on the charger and he doesn't own one. He jumped off to go back and use it."
Henderson was looking at her like she'd gone crazy.
"Bill, do you have your badge? We need to get down to the Lodge and get all those tour buses running. Somehow I think people will pay more attention to your badge than me."
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Henderson just shook his head and pulled out his own cell phone. He keyed in a number and spoke to whoever was on the other end ending with "I have reason to believe that Superman is already on the scene."
Mayson gaped at him.
Henderson gave her a sardonic grin. "Kent is calling Superman? Superman doesn't have a cell phone either, otherwise I would have
his number too."
"You know...?"
"Let's just say I have major suspicions about any guy found buck naked without a mark on him at the bottom of a still glowing impact crater."
Henderson looked around before bending closer to her ear. "Start figuring out excuses before you need them. It helps. And don't let him know I know. I don't want to scare him."
