Jenifer hadn’t seen Scar and Dent guarding the gate to the markets for a few months and had asked Cutter where they were. Cutter said that she wasn�...��t supposed to talk about Scar and Dent’s new assignment, as it was hush-hush.Jenifer had badgered and cajoled Cutter for several weeks to find out what that mission was. She was surprised when Cutter finally told her that her friends were now working for the wizards. When she had asked, ‘what wizards’, Cutter was reluctant to say more and had tried. .. Maybethey were going to do a certain thing at a certain time."And because they changed..."... they didn't."Bloody hell. This is huge."I had to get more information; fast. And I needed to start keepingcopious notes, starting now. I went to take out my voice recorder but itwasn't in my pocket. There were just some empty sweet wrappers and anold lottery ticket. I remembered putting it back in my briefcase now."Damn."I dumped the rubbish in the waste bin next to the bench and hurried backtoward. Fortunately, her Master's suggestion had been just that rather than an order. She had some unfinished business of her own to attend to. Slipping past band after band of vampire hunters, she traveled to one of the least prosperous sections of the city.She smiled when she saw the light shining out of his apartment window. She had correctly judged her quarry's nature. His apathy and laziness had overcome good sense; he hadn't evacuated. She peered carefully up and down the street before running up. Peter was shocked and quiet for a couple of minutes. He walked away while I stood patiently waiting for whatever he decided. I knew what I had just put at risk by telling him, but he deserved to know. Peter came back and said “Its impossible for me to be mad at you. I slept with Jessica last night, we didn't have sex because of her health. Honestly though, I think if she could have done it we would have ended up doing it. I felt so lost without you, I thought you were gone and I..”I cut him off.