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Slippery SlopeJonah's words were met with blaring silence. Reena even let the Vitasphera fall from her hands, where it once again landed neatly on Jonathan's desk, completely unscathed.
“Jonah, are you serious?” she whispered.
“Quite,” said Jonah.
“How do you know that he wasn't lying, though?” asked Terrence.
“Because Creyton revels in killing, we know that,” said Jonah. “He'd watch us all fall one by one, and simply laugh. He just referred to murder as artistic editing in the Mindscope vision we just had.”
Jonah half-desired to break something, but decided against it. As if he hadn't made a fool of himself enough today. He looked at Reena, seized by inspiration. “Reena, do you consider Prodigal close?” he asked.
Reena wasn't fooled, and ripped off her dampener. “Give me a seco
