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Twenty-eight:

Twenty-eight:

When I got to my apartment, I was surprised that Galileo wasn’t standing out there with the other two security guards. “Billy,” I said, “where’s Galileo?” Galileo normally went with me everywhere, unless I was with family or Cesare. Since I was with Nero, he hadn’t gone with me. But now I was beginning to think that maybe I did need one around my brother. In fact, I wasn’t even sure who I could trust anymore. I had thought that Thalia was my real mother---but now I wasn’t so sure.

“I don’t know,” said Billy, “Galileo hasn’t been here all day.”

I raised an eyebrow. “That’s strange. Normally he’s always skulking around somewhere.”

Billy shrugged. “Who knows?”

“Is Laura here?” I asked.

Billy coughed. “Think about that question.”

I frowned. “Right, of course. You wouldn’t be here if she wasn’t here.” I opened the door. Inside, Laura sat on the couch, staring outside at the window. I raised an eyebrow. “Laura?”

She glanced over at me. “Oh. Hey.”

“Are you okay?”

She sighed. “I
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