62 Lincoln Peli’s stalling. There are faster paths we can take to reach the Golden Arbor. I do have a map, after all. And whenever I ask why we’re taking a longer trek, Peli replies with rather questionable answers. There may be snow snakes on that path. People get struck by lightning on that route all the time. Ghosts. Lots of ghosts. As Myla pointed out, Peli is a rather horrible liar. For whatever reason, our orange friend wishes to arrive closer to nightfall, and I’m in no position to disagree. Besides, I’ve been in situations like this one. If this were a card game, Peli would be revealing his hand. He thinks there is some benefit to arriving late. If I reveal I suspect he’s up to something, then Peli may do more to hide his true intentions. And I do suspect he’s up to someth

