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Teeks before Christmas, Fabian flew into our new location in a derelict waterfront factory with the nee&039;d been waiting for

"Denise picked up the charges and she is on the boat"

"Thank God she et away," I breathed "How&039;d she do it?"

"Wraith would not consent to let her leave no matter what excuse she fabricated, so Denise turned herself into a duplicate of your cat and meowed at the door until one of them let her outside They never kneas her"

Faint wonder tinged Fabian&039;s voice at Denise&039;s shapeshifting ability It still bowled me over, too, and I&039;d seen her do it several times

Ian chuckled "Clever poppet"

I was too keyed up to comment on Denise&039;s smart improvisation Bones was below in the former boiler rooainst a creature that could be thousands of years old So le that he couldn&039;t spare the energy to stand Fifteen days of this while not allowing himself a moment of sleep had taken a brutal toll

It had tormented me to watch the de able to help, but finally, I could act Not a moment too soon, either Even with his extraordinary willpower, I didn&039;t think Bones could et this show on the road," I stated "Fabian, you knohat to do Ian, suet Bones"

I went downstairs,when I saw his dark head bent forward on his chest His eyes were closed, and not a hed He&039;d fallen asleep I kneould happen soon It had been a , especially since Bones had no idea that aiting for a specific date to act How could we tell hi the deht, and his body had at last given out

Well,that we&039;d have the demon beaten before he woke up and she took over-

His eyes opened, startling me They settled on me in what looked like an unfocused manner

"Kitten?"

"Bones?" I replied with the same amount of question in my voice