There was a look in Jonathan's eyes that Jonah didn't like. It looked as if he comprehended something that he wasn't willing to share.
“Jonah, you have been endowed,” he said without warning, and Jonah reveled in the surge through his body. “Now, please assist me. Douglas, I need to know what you know.”
Jonah understood. He needed to balance Douglas' hysteria. He set his mind to it, knowing that after the experience Doug had had, it wouldn't be an easy task.
Douglas swallowed hard, and dried his face. “Ever since that night after New Year's, I couldn't shake what Kaine told me,” he began. “I'd never been so hurt and angry in my life. So I was walking laps to try to channel emotions. Then I ran into Jonah, who gave me some kind words—”
“That's true,” said Jonah. “I can vouch for Doug, l
