“Why can’t I go with you?” Nick sat in a chair, watching Todd’s every move. It was odd, the way he seemed to be studying Todd, as if he was expecting Todd to vanish at any minute. Or maybe turn into a monster.
They’d been released from the hospital the day before, and, true to his word, Witze had had them moved to another suite in the employee building.
“I don’t know, Nick, but this is pretty clear. I come alone.” Todd held out the message they’d received earlier that afternoon, signed by Clarke and a few others. Some Todd recognized as higher members of parliament and the new vice chancellor, Victor Raleigh. Larry Witze’s name was not among them, and that worried Todd. “What I do know is, we’re leaving.” He moved away from Nick and to the closet. “Your boots and clothes are in here. Whi
