Episode Nine

Letting go

Jack prepared himself for this. He was ready with the answer if and when Dr. Keith asks him about the wounded girl rolled in his bed. Keith was human, body and soul. Jack had to be very careful telling only what needed to be said. What made it worse was that Keith was an old family friend, human. He must never doubt.

“It's all my fault Dr. Keith,” Jack was scared as he spoke. He would have to be careful, never expose them. He did a pretty good job so far hiding the fear. In his half alert senses, he made up a story making sure...