The Journal

"I'm surprised," said Aldrich. "I wouldn't have expected you to be the type to care about appearances."

Fler'Gan bowed his head. "I care not for what the specimen here think. But I am not willing to tarnish reception of you, O Elder."

"At least you're a lot more polite than the other tentacle guy," sighed V.

"What is Balar doing, by the way?" said Aldrich. He had told V to keep Balar in Haven because he was not needed for this meeting.

"He's a decently fast learner. I told him if something fishy ever happened to Haven's networks to push a button that'll send me a signal," said V. "But I'm not sure he'll listen. I figured out that he loves watching TV shows and movies. So, I hooked him up to Vision+, and now he's watching like seven different things at once with all those eyes.

With how many series and IP Vision+ has bulldozed and devoured, I figure he'll be sitting there for a while."

"Well, at least he's adjusting," said Aldrich.