“I'm sure that's a sentiment we can all believe in,” Raven says
blithely.
“Just that?” Fiona asks, “Corvus must not die?”
“Exactly so,” Strauss replies, “With everything that you are.”
“Got it,” she says, closing her eyes and throwing her will power
at the phrase as she sees it in her mind.
Strauss spins the steering wheel once more, the car narrowly avoiding
a wall of ink that just dropped out of the sky.
“That's not good,” Robert says, “How is that happening?”
“It would appear,” Strauss tells him, “That the pen is starting
to leak.”
