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Olaf glanced back at Nicky and asked, “How did you knohat upset her?”

“I felt her thoughts” Nicky said it as if his doing so was totally normal

Olaf kept looking at Nicky and not at the road He wasn’t drifting out of his lane or anything There were no cars in sight, but

“Driving,” I said, “you’re driving Looking at the road would be good, Olaf”

He stared at Nicky for a heartbeat more and then looked back at the road “Did the car divert from its course?”

“No”

Nicky said, “Anita’s nervous in cars”

Olaf nodded “I remember”

The uely like a British lady, gave us the next turn, which was co up soon Olaf slowed down to look for the next road, but all I could see were trees and more trees It was beautiful, but I suddenly felt claustrophobic, as if another road or house would have been co

“Can you hear Anita’s thoughts?” Olaf asked

“Sos, those’re constant,” Nicky said

“Do you experience the feelings with her?”

“No, but I’m still impacted by them”

“Impacted how?”

“Anita is unco her like this, so I need to ask if she’s okay with ”