She makes me feel... well she makes me feel special." And you are," Luisa told him. "You are a very special person. Each night you go out and try to h...lp people, you make a difference in their lives... as you did in Rosa's and ours as well."Argent grinned. "And just where is Rosa tonight?" She is out on a date," Luisa informed him."Oh? And who is the lucky young man?" One who hasn't been taken in by all the neighborhood gossip about the Lobo Blanco that watches over her," Luisa said with a hint. ”“Where might I find this hatter?”“Just follow the signs. I assume you can read, can’t you?”“Of course!”“Good. Then you’ll be fine,” the caterpillar said with a nod, taking another puff from the pipe. This time the smoke ring resembled a bird and was sent skyward.“Would you care for a taste?” He held out the pipe to her. Curious, she took it, and tried to mimic the caterpillar, holding it between her lips and inhaling deeply…“Oh my,” she managed, breathing it out again, coughing as she did. As. She could almostsee the gears turning as he considered her request. Based on the lackof trust highlighted in his psych profile, she expected that he'drefuse, and leave. As seconds passed, agonizingly slowly, sheconsidered that there were other factors at work in his life."Okay," Pete finally said reluctantly.**********Pete hadn't been joking about how well-hidden the hut was; Rachel walkedright past the hut before she realized that Pete had stopped by one ofseveral piles of logs and debris. . He had little tea parties with Sarah. He was a real presence in his children’s lives.Dexter looked down at the empty glass in his hand. He reached for the bottle of scotch to refill the glass, and then wondered why he was bothering with the glass. He took a swig out of the bottle.“I fuckin’ had it all,” Dexter mumbled.He thought his perfect little life would continue forever, but that wasn’t possible. The world in which his father had raised him, changed. Work hours became a little longer. He.