It wasn’t until they were in the car, and Kylian started to drive back to Brett’s place, that he broached the primary reason he’d asked Brett to come with him. “Now that you’ve seen what I can do, and understand that there are other species, beside humans, inhabiting the earth—” “Like dogs and fish and elephants, to name just a few?” Brett broke in with a laugh. Kylian rolled his eyes. “You know what I mean.” “I do. Can I accept it? I don’t have much choice at this point, do I? I don’t think you’re an expert hypnotist who is getting off by playing with my mind.” “I wouldn’t do that,” Kylian replied. “It would be immoral and elves—well the majority of us—are very moral.” He paused at a stop sign to check the side street before continuing. “I have a proposition for you. You’re a strong