Sam and Dorian had to keep house to evade leaving any telltale signs on their whereabouts . This turned out to be a blessing in disguise as it provided ample time for mother and son to reignite the long-deferred bonding . Sandra took time to justify her reasons for deserting the family , exaggerating her anguish and suffering while making no mention of her clandestine activities . " What exactly were you involved in ?" Sam asked her one morning . " At first , it was a classified , elite government training program . We were taken to a secret training facility where were taught various espionage skills for two years . After qualification , we were deployed on diverse projects all over the globe . In fact , I only came back to the country less than a year ago ." " If you really cared for

