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"After sustaining a head injury Which htexcept for the part where you forgaveyour car"

"You were run off the road"

"I still feel bad It was a nice car" I paused "I' you killed"

"She says, as an afterthought"

"It was a really nice car"

He shook his head and went into the kitchen I followed as far as the doorway

"You'll need to let Jaest a text e Tell him--"

"I can write my own texts"

"Yes, but this e him at all, if you don't tell hi you Yet if you give any indication you're opening the door to conversation, he has reason to keep hounding you"

I had to agree Gabriel dictated a e choices can be very

precise, and James couldn't suspect the text had coali sway over me Which showed that ht he did

Message sent, we settled in with our coffee, chairs pulled to the living roo view of the city

"I had a call this ar Chandler wishes to speak to you"

"Chandler?"

"Yes Elderly gentleman Currently incarcerated Formerly involved in CIA experiments Seems to have unlocked the secret of mind control Which he used in an attempt to kill us"

"I knoho Chandler is"

"It seeiven the sheer number of people who have tried to kill us lately"

"True So he'll finally speak to us?"

"Chandler has no interest in me The invitation is for you May I presume you'll accept?"