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"So, yeah, I don’t suggest flying the unfriendly skies I’ve already looked it up," he continued "It’s gonna take about thirty hours to drive, so it’s going to be an epic road trip Hunter will h--do about that aoing to help us go after the Arum? Didn’t realize he’s that inificant" Luc kicked his feet up so his legs were straight I had no idea if the kid could ever sit still "He’s your ticket to the Aru their feet Getting Hunter to take you to his leader-- to be the proble the Grand Poo-Bah to go along with it The Aruuys All they need is a leader, and then they’ll follow hi his nose "Never uy Have heard soed a shoulder "Doesn’t oing to have to stay behind Pretty surethat will upset the balance of the universe Archer will go with you guys Both of you, right?" Luc glanced between us "I seriously doubt either of you will stay behind"

"Not likely" I scrubbed et interesting, real fun, but with Archer? I thought Iof Nancy" Kat looked at the closed door before she continued "You can’t let those kids go back to her, no matter what you promised"

The corners of his mouth rose in a wide smile that was a tad bit on the creepy side "Don’t worry She’s not a proble with her willular table that reminded me of a school cafeteria I wasn’t sure what to think about that Did I miss school? Not really Did I miss life before this crap, when it was justin front of o back in tis fro for two, considering the a strong

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Kat sneaked a slice of bacon off my place

She had no reason to eat that rinned athalf of it back on my plate

"I really think you need to stay here," I said, turning my attention back to my brother as I picked up the slice of my measly share of bacon

Dawson frowned as he toyed with the bottle of chocolateI could read hi words and pictures

"Look, you need to be here" My gaze flickered over to Beth, who had a huge forkful of eggs "This is where you need to be It’s too dangerous out there for you or for Beth"

Beth glanced up "Isn’t it dangerous for you and Kat?"

"It is" Kat glanced aton her lower lip We hadn’t told Dawson or Beth yet what Nancy told us about not being connected in the way they were Kat took a deep breath, opened her mouth, and then Archer seemed to pop out of thin air

He dropped down on the other side of Kat "These two," he said, gesturing at us with a flick of his hand, "aren’t connected--not like you and Beth"