Eli followed the group through the entrance and stopped by the large fountain. As the docent waited for the afternoon’s tour to move closer to her, Eli lingered several yards away. Josh and Sully flanked his side as Adam took pictures of the fountain.
“What do you mean you didn’t tell him?” Sully asked. “We holed up yesterday in the hotel so you could.”
“I tried to reach him. He has these ideas that kind of shocked me, about religion, for example, and he doesn’t believe in reincarnation.”
“Did you show him the pictures?” Josh asked. “Did you tell him that was him in the daguerreotypes?”
Eli shook his head. “I’ll try to approach the issue soon.”
“Well, shouldn’t we think about heading home, where it’s safe?” Adam waved the three of them over to catch up. “I’m not even sure if this was
