‘Someone has interfered.’ ‘You are just having nightmares,’ said Keme, forcing himself to look friendly and concerned. ‘I saw the black spid...r,’ said Vumanesco. ‘He has been warned about us, he knows we are coming. When the right day comes, he, and his woman, and the man who warned them, will be long gone.’ ‘That’s not possible, Vumanesco,’ said Keme, retaining his friendly and concerned face and voice. ‘You really should leave the seeing to the real seers. The seer Evelin has more sight than. I disconnected the scanner, happy in the knowledge that healing would not be the torture Alfred and I had had to endure."Right, dear, this is what we are up against. Nothing serious and nothing you didn't know about, except the gall bladder, since you took medication for all of this. Back home, we will trash our entire medicine cabinet. Shall we?"Elise swallowed heavily and let me lead her towards the pond, the harness quite snug around her and fastened securely to my wrists too."One step at a. ? I shouldexplain something.? My dad and ourneighbor, Mr. Cameron, both work at the same company, and he's got a pool.? He's been letting me and my friends use itwhenever we want since I was 10, and lets us use his kitchen and bathroom, soI've got a key.? He's cool.? Kaley thinks he's hot, but he's old, not asold as my dad, but at least 30. So, the next day,Sunday, me and Kaley were hanging out by the pool, and Mr. Cameron was sittingat a lawn table working on his computer, when she called me. On the evening itself, I arrived at her apartment - punctually, but shaking with nerves. She answered the door wearing a short blue dress and, I suspected and later confirmed, nothing else. She invited me in. The apartment itself was large and modern - the main living area dominated by the large pieces of pop art she used to decorate the place. The huge pieces of graphic artwork clashed violently with each other. I followed her to the kitchen. Once in there, she offered me a joint. "Is roast.