"I'll talk to him."

He was pretty sure his son wouldn't hold a grudge over this.

"Alright."

Everett stepped into Langston's room, just as Jeffrey emerged from another.

Dorothy handed him a bag, suggesting he pack his dirty clothes in it.

"I'll just toss them out later, no biggie!"

"Better toss 'em. If Karen sees, she'll overthink things! Give her a ring. Kenneth just told me Karen's at the hospital for a check-up."

At the mention of the hospital, Jeffrey's face lost all color.

a phobia of hospitals; those words felt

"What's wrong with her?!"

a bit off, so he took her for a check-up. The doc said it's nothing major, probably just stress. You should go see

to ask how Everett was holding up, but hearing about Karen in the hospital, he rushed off without even waiting for Everett to return from

queen bee; if something happened to her, it would be a

Jeffrey off, Dorothy also went to

Langston's computer felt... oddly like seeing an older Langston

"Did you find it?"

him, cracking the passwords he'd set was

like Lane hinted, that

down, indeed catching the phrase Dorothy mentioned. But... Lane hadn't explicitly mentioned

didn't say it outright." Everett looked up at her. "Has Lane contacted

But that call

guard by the call, not expecting it to be Lane, so she hadn't thought to

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