Cyril I followed James and the car halted in front of a small house in a place I wasn't sure I recognized. We walked into the living room, he asked me to sit but I couldn't. I knew I had to return home. I had followed Miller the same way but I just couldn't stay. However there was something about this stranger that made me feel safe. “Sit Cyril,” he insisted, so I sat. As I sat , the weight of the day was still heavy on my shoulders. The drive with James had been eerily quiet, suffocating silence. I barely even knew the man, what was there to talk about? But I was hoping he would cut the chase and tell me what I needed to know but despite the lack of words exchanged. James hadn’t even looked at me since I got inside the car. His intense gaze was distant, like he had shut

