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The floorboards creaked "Did soruff voice

"They heard about the fruit stunt, obviously," Clancy said "It would have been hard toyou mutilated that driver"

"Why d’ya have to say it like that?"

"Because you should have just left hi to spread the symbol, but couldn’t you have spray-painted it on the truck?"

"Are you worried this’ll be bad for our ioing to have a hard enough ti that we’re notinnocent people," Clancy said "So, please, keep spreading the black Keep using the symbol Just…try for some subtlety"

"So short, but it sees under control and I have so for me," Clancy said I pulled myself away from the door "Liv, plan the hit I’ll worry about our numbers"

I took a few steps back down the staircase, but it was pointless to pretend that I hadn’t been listening The door opened, and the girl--Olivia--was the first to appear She was tall and ith legs for days and a tan that low

I shook my head and turned to allow her and Hayes to squeeze by Olivia was probably about e, but she looked so ined twenty would feel like When I looked up again, Clancy was leaning against the doorfrauideddown in one of the chairs, I had a fleeting look at the other side of his roo

Clancy took his usual seat behind his desk, rocking the chair back as he se your mind?"

"It’s…like you said," I mumbled "There are so few of us left" And I want to kno I can be around the people I love and not be terrified of erasing ue’s network that they weren’t able to find any other Oranges aside from you and Martin," Clancy said "Most of the Reds were killed, apparently That puts us at the head of the pack"