Redeemed
“Jonah asked. “What if Second stealing the Elucidator and traveling through time as a teenager changed things in such a way that that’s why you are suddenly able to get into Gary and Hodge’s secret files? What if Second arranged that to trap you all somehow, and to trap Katherine and Jordan and me?”
“You think he figured all that out as a teenager?” Doreen asked incredulously.
“He’s really smart,” Katherine offered. “And sneaky.”
Doreen touched something on the table in front of her.
“I’ve alway...s wondered what his story was . . . ,” she murmured.
The projection in midair expanded and moved back toward the wall. Suddenly Jordan felt as though he were back on the rock suspended over the gully—or maybe hovering in midair watching the teenage version of Second on the rock suspended over the gully. A small clock in the corner sped through minutes: Second just lay there and lay there and lay there.
“He was not there for two hours,” Katherine muttered. “This is a different version of time.MoreLess
“You think he figured all that out as a teenager?” Doreen asked incredulously.
“He’s really smart,” Katherine offered. “And sneaky.”
Doreen touched something on the table in front of her.
“I’ve alway...s wondered what his story was . . . ,” she murmured.
The projection in midair expanded and moved back toward the wall. Suddenly Jordan felt as though he were back on the rock suspended over the gully—or maybe hovering in midair watching the teenage version of Second on the rock suspended over the gully. A small clock in the corner sped through minutes: Second just lay there and lay there and lay there.
“He was not there for two hours,” Katherine muttered. “This is a different version of time.MoreLess
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