Chapter 155

"It isn't a crime, Ian. It's okay to do that." She understood it better. The psyche sensed danger and looking for chunks in the armor on a psychic plane was it's form of offense. If he worked on it long enough, he could shove pass the army of mind shields because no eight year old should be able to look inside Calvin's mind. Damn, he was powerful. She hugged him tighter. What personal cost would he pay for it?

"Psst. You are not listening. I found something in his brain. Like a thought but it was a long, long thread. His powers come from the stone, the ones he showed me. Asked me if I could track them. And remember when you tickled me?" His small fingers poked at her stomach. She took a moment to reorganise her thoughts. Where was he going with this?

"And you made it past my shields because I was relaxed and happy?"

"Yes. I remember...." She did.

"Then one time he was relaxed and I saw what he feared. I don't know how."

Interesting. Very interesting. Noah slid closer unconsciously,