Is this what it feels like to be crazy? he thought. He slept. He woke to find himself alone in his bed, the door closed. Had he imagined it? He got up, pulled on his pants, reached for the door. It was locked. He pounded on it. “Kiri? Kiri!” Silence for a moment, then, “Lorn?” “Why have you locked me in here?” “One second.” A paused, then the door slid open. Kiri, fully dressed, stepped back as it did so. She had the gun in her hand and looked at him warily. That alone told him he hadn’t imagined the events of the night. He stared at her. Then he backed up the three steps to his bed and sat down on it. “s**t. I lost it last night, didn’t I?” “Yeah.” She still didn’t move. “Question is, have you found it again?” He took stock. He still felt…unsettled. Naked, and not just because

