"Morning precious," she said in greeting. I meant to reply with good morning but unfortunately that's not what came out.

"You've been keeping things from me," I said and clapped my hand over my mouth. "What I mean is..."

"Yes I have and I am sorry," she said without hesitation.

"You gave Carlotta blood and you somehow got infected," I said and she nodded. "Where is your lab?"

"I don't call it a lab; it's more of a hobby station and it's underneath the garage."

"I see, so how long have you been pimping your inventions," I asked.

"Long enough, how did you find out anyway," she asked.

"One of...