Chapter 19

I covered my tracks and carefully remove myself from the older woman's mind. I watched in my mental vision as she reached out to Levi, grabbing his hand and saying, "You must be home before dark, Levi. Please don't ask me how I know this, I just do."

"I'll do my best grandmother, I promise," he answered as he hugged her.

I stayed there a few more hours watching and listening. Once Levi's grandmother went to bed my attention was all on him. He seemed restless now instead of being tired like he was when he first arrived home. I observed him trying to watch television, to read the newspaper and then listen to music but nothing he did was able to hold his attention. He ended up pacing from the living room to the kitchen, always pausing at the back door of the house and staring in my direction.

I had to find out what was upsetting him like this but when I tried to probe his mind again I found myself blocked from entering. How was he doing this to me? He couldn't know about me not after wha