Chapter 8Unable to keep still, Prinz did another circuit of the room to make sure he hadn’t missed anything. He looked up as Herne made a brief appearance.
“Jem coming here tonight?” he asked, darting a glance around the room.
“Yeah. He’s joining me here after work.” Prinz sat on the arm of one of the easy chairs. “It was a good idea of yours to rent this place rather than take Jem to our real place. I’ve stocked up with every genre of vid-disc I could think of and discovered Jem likes romantic comedies best. We also share a liking for word games. He’s growing less shy and revealing tantalising glimpses of himself which intrigue me further.”
“Uh huh.” Herne folded his arms.
“You know, if anyone had told me a few weeks ago that I, Banks Charming, would be perfectly content to stay in a
