Chapter 15
Marissa Tillis.
Manny Santiago.
James Wentworth.
Ned Zuckerman.
Rachael Morgan.
There it was. His black-word name on the white-paper list released by who-knows-who, someone with access to the yellow legal pads in Hempel’s filing cabinet. The reports did state that Hempel had no plans to go forth with these names. For whatever reason, Hempel was less convinced about these individuals than the ones he made public. When James saw the look on Sarah’s face as she scanned the newspaper and saw his name, he realized he didn’t know what to say to soothe her. He had been so careful for those long three centuries, moving on whenever he had an inkling anyone found him odd. He had become mistrustful after he was turned, taking great pains to hide his preternatural truth from nearly ev
