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"Anything you say, Unc"

"I will guide you Do not go too far under, Evangeline You are to remain detached A spectator"

"I’ll see what I can find and let go"

"If you feel the least bit threatened, you are to drop it immediately"

"I’lad so his head

"It will become evident in just a moment," Will answered "Evie, come have a seat"

Evie settled into a leather club chair

"Comfortable?" Will asked

"Yes" Her heart beat quickly and her mouth was dry She hoped she was ready for this

"Rehtened…"

"I understand, Will," Evie assured him

"Will, is this safe?" Jericho asked

"I’ll keep her safe," Will assured hiin whenever you’re ready, Evie"

Will placed the rabbit’s foot in her waiting hands Evie closed her eyes and felt along the seaht Please… It took a few seconds for the connection, but once it wasjued into a cold lake and was splashing her way up to the surface "I can’t… I can’t make them out…"

"Slon Take your time Breathe and concentrate," Will instructed

Evie’s breathing slowed She could hear that and the gentle coursing of her blood The earlier, inconsequential scenes of Gabriel’s day were gone She ith hiloomy streets of Harleraph not fully developed, but she couldunder the El tracks, and she could feel what he felt

"He’s angry about soly