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strangely blank. I realized at once that she hadn't been speaking to me [link widoczny dla zalogowanych],
she'd been answering Jasper's question.
"What did you see?" I said — and there was no question in my flat,
uncaring voice.
Jasper looked at me sharply. I kept my expression vacant and waited. His
eyes were confused as they flickered swiftly between Alice's face and
mine, feeling the chaos… for I could guess what Alice had seen now.
I felt a tranquil atmosphere settle around me. I welcomed it [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], using it to
keep my emotions disciplined, under control.
Alice, too, recovered herself.
"Nothing, really," she answered finally, her voice r[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]rkably calm and
convincing. "Just the same room as before."
She finally looked at me, her expression smooth and withdrawn. "Did you
want breakfast?"
"No [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], I'll eat at the airport." I was very calm, too. I went to the
bathroom to shower. Almost as if I were borrowing Jasper's strange extra
sense, I could feel Alice's wild — though well-concealed — desperation to
have me out of the room, to be alone with Jasper. So she could tell him
that they were doing something wrong, that they were going to fail…
I got ready methodically, concentrating on each little task. I left my
hair down, swirling aro
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