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She exhaled slowly “So, we set up another session?”

“Yes”

“And in the meantime?”

“You have my cell phone You can call me anytiious ite it close, and drawing from your faith”

“I have a cross that used to belong to randmother”

“I’d wear it”

“Do you think it’s dangerous?”

“We can’t say So far, the goal has appeared to be grabbing your attention Perhaps this is why it cleaned up It’s speculation of course For now, it’s all we have to go by”

“I can’t say I love the odds”

“I knoish I could give you better Unfortunately, a case is like a puzzle with lost pieces It takes tiether”

“Logically I understand that I’m just ”

“Scared? It’s okay Would havingfor a while make you feel better?”

“Is that what you do?”

“It’s what I choose to do for you If you’d like me to”

Setting aside her pride, she studied the man beside her This felt like an off-the-record offer Did he feel the same pull she did? Pride would have her alone in the house terrified and unable to rest A smart woman knehen to ask for help