Shimmer muttered, “sounds like brainwashing.” Shimmer hadn’t meant for Shadow to hear that, nevertheless he did, and replied. “In a manner of speaking it is, but it must be done.” Luc interrupted. “Now, that all the excitement is over I’m going back down to the dock, Demi is waiting on the boat. We are going fishing; don’t worry Keen I’ll be back to relieve you at dawn.” Keen nodded his head. Shimmer was giving Luc a knowing glare. Luc smiled and mouthed, “Don’t worry.” Him and Demi had been pretending to play ball outside the castle and were running around the perimeter and into the driveway. Luc’s scent would be strong for Shimmer’s escape at dawn. Luc had taken Shimmer’s packed bag and placed it in the truck, then went back in to replace