"They had me drop them at the Peninsula Shipping offices. They're borrowing them to complete their work, but it was mostly a matter of writing down a ...ew things and then some signatures here and there." Good news then?" Spray asked."Well, they have decided it will make economic sense to keep one of the plants open. They'll probably scavenge materials and supplies from the rest to bring it up to the standards that Lord Kilber has required as part of the deal." Lord Kilber?" I asked. Flutter had. She had thought the apartment she had with Nicholas was way better than a dorm room, but now she felt left out. While she had been tucked away with Nicholas everyone else had been out having a good time and making new friends. When she got back to the apartment Nicholas wasn’t there. She found a note from him that said he went to practice Tai Chi. She thought Nicholas was getting stranger. He had always been slightly odd but recently he had gotten really into this Tai Chi thing. She had. "I was going to tell you today: I'm not coming to camp."Now it was my turn to drop the phone. After blinking a few times, I stooped and picked it up, hurriedly putting it back to my ear. "Wait, what?" Dawn and I had been to camp every year for our entire lives. Eighteen years we'd been together."I know we didn't put much effort into finding internships for this summer, but Dayna's company wants extra interns and she recommended me. It's a paid internship, I'll get lots of good experience, and. ”We have everything in the van, Johnny hands me the keys and says, “Thanks guys you were great.”I reply, “You guys were awesome too. Good hunting.”I climb into the van and start it up. We pull outside, I realize we’re in Denver so I start to head toward Leadville.Present – Thom – At the cabinI get a call from Johnny and he says, “Thom, the handoff went great; they are in the van headed your way.”I exit my room and head toward the control room to inform Gretchen. I want her to get the drones.