@@@@@Circled around a few times where we
@@@@@Circled around a few times where we dumped
the car
“Sharon?” Doc asked again
“She's with the kids and LucinaThe boys are getting things packed in case we
have to roll tonight, but Jeb says it's not likely
Doc exhaled, then paced over to his deskHe slouched against it, looking as if he'd just run a
long race“So it's nothing new, really,” he murmuredJust have to lay low for a few days,” Brandt reassured himHis eyes were flickering
around the room again, settling on me every other second“Do you have any rope handy?” he
askedHe pulled up the edge of the sheet on an empty cot, examining it
“Rope?” Doc echoed blanklyKyle sent me out here to secure it
My muscles contracted involuntarily; my hand gripped Walter's fingers too tightly, and he
whimperedI tried to force it to relax while I kept my eyes on Brandt's hard faceHe was
waiting for Doc, expectant
“You're here tosecure Wanda?” Doc said, his voice hard again“And what makes you think
that's necessary?”
“Come on, DocYou've got some big vents in here, and a lot of reflective
metal Brandt gestured to a file cabinet against the far wall“You let your attention wander for
half a minute, and it'll be flashing signals to that Seeker
I sucked in a shocked breath; it was loud in the still room“Guessed its plan in one
I wanted to bury myself under a boulder to hide from the bulging, relentless eyes of my Seeker,
yet he imagined I wanted to guide her inBring her here to kill Jamie, Jared, Jeb, Ian… I felt like
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