"Hey, you two horn dogs," Shay called, through the window. "We don't have time for that right now. Get up, get cleaned up, get dressed, and let's get ...oing."Mom reached over me, grabbed her unread novel from the nightstand and threw it at the window. It hit the closed blinds harmlessly and fell to the ground. "Shay Spurlock, you are entirely too happy for so early in the morning," Mom called out. "Thank God we have to take two cars!"I swear I heard Shay giggle—oops, she doesn't giggle, she. Douglas opens the screen of his large smart phone before setting it on the table in front of them. The phone’s case has a sort of easel which allows it to stand by itself.“Okay, girls,” he says. “Watch closely.” A video begins to play. A lighted window appears in the darkness. The camera moves closer and closer until the inside of their bedroom can be seen in perfect detail. Becca knows immediately that her worst fears have been confirmed, and she’s furious.“You spied on us!” she says. “How. Longview had a very effective way of dealing with treason. It sounds as if Blanet knows of it. Is that so, Blanet?"Lady Symington tried to keep her face from betraying her but the shudder that went through her body gave her answer."Yes, I thought so," Landor replied cruelly. "So, would you care to speak first?"Lady Symington gave the group most of the same facts as Cruit had supplied. Nothing she said came as a surprise to anyone. What came next did, however.Pernice had reported that Lord and. I'll be outside.(The kids are playing again; Kenshin sits by the side of the field.)Kenshin (thinking): So Tomoe has a brother... she never mentioned him before. Not that that's surprising... But how did he know to come here? This is a safe house. No one but Katsura and Iizuka is supposed to know about it. The only one else who knows is Tomoe... But it can't have been her.Kid: What's wrong? You're not playing with us?Kenshin: Oh, sorry. I'll be right there. (thinking) No matter how I try I.