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@@@@@Incomprehensible, seemingly meaninglessBut I knew this was important to MelanieFrom the very beginning I'd known thatShe protected this secret more fiercely than any other, next to the boy, her brotherI'd had no idea of his existence before the dream last nightI wondered what it was that had broken herMaybe as she grew louder in my head, she would lose more of her secrets to meMaybe she would slip up, and I would see what these strange lines meantI knew they meant somethingThat they led somewhereAnd at that moment, with the echo of the Seeker's laugh still hanging in the air, I suddenly realized why they were so importantThey led back to Jared, of courseBack to both of them, Jared and JamieWhere else? What other location could possibly hold any meaning for her? Only now I saw that it was notback, because none of them had ever followed these lines beforeLines that had been as much of a mystery to her as they were to me, until? The wall was slow to block meShe was distracted, paying more attention to the Seeker than I wasShe fluttered in my head at a sound behind me, and that was the first I was aware of the Seeker's approach?I expected more of youYour track record seemed so promising ?It's a pity you weren't free for the assignment yourselfI'm sure if you'd had to deal with a resistant host, it would have been child's play I didn't turn to look at herMy voice stayed level?The early waves were challenging enough even without a resistant hostI've experienced a few settlings mysel