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Even in polite and formal texts, Elton makes his dislike and distrust of the Glass Walker clear. To be fair—assuming she's telling the truth—Ms. Clear is working to cover your tracks. On the other hand, reading between the lines of her texts, she seems as paralyzed and helpless as Elton was just a few days ago. But while the theurge has the zeal of a new convert, Ms. Clear is adamant.

CrestFolder180IQ The Hampshire County Sheriff's office had descriptions of both of you.

CrestFolder180IQ I deleted them.

CrestFolder180IQ I'm not your enemy Elton. But I need time to hide your activities.

CrestFolder180IQ One month. Study what you can, stay in town. Stay out of sight.

CrestFolder180IQ The Answering Tiger's angets are looking for you.

"Oh no, what are angets?" you ask.

CrestFolder180IQ *agents

"Oh," you say.

BridesheadReloaded Fine

"'Fine'? Why are we listening to some middle-aged hacker with a desk job?"

"How much can we get done while stuck in town?" I still want to do something.

"Okay, fine, but I want this Glass Walker's help, not just her promise that she's protecting us."

"Well, I guess I need to make enough money to cover my rent."

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