"You know this isn't a good idea," her voice said softly down the phone.

"I know. I know. But..." I needed to sigh and I knew she'd understand. "I just needed to see them again. They won't see me. I know what I'm doing."

"Okay. Just don't hang around too long. I know you won't draw attention, but no-one from your previous life can see you alive."

"Once I see them and assure myself they're okay, I'll be back in London quickly. I know this isn't going to do me any good either, but it was something I thought about from the moment he told me I was based in...