Paul waited in the same ice cream parlor as he had before, this time without Shannon. He exhaled with relief when John Boulder walked in with the same likeable smile he had worn before. So far, the wolf men had not yet reached into the Indian Reservation.
“I’m glad you called me,” Boulder said as he sat down. “I wasn’t sure where I could get in touch with you.”
“You wouldn’t believe how glad I am you could make it,” said Paul.
“You’re in very serious danger,” said Boulder.
“What?” asked Paul, completely startled.
“You can’t stay here in Ely,” said Boulder. “Your life’s in jeopardy.”
“Which is exactly what I was going to tell you,” said Paul.
“It wouldn’t be the first time,” Boulder said with a smile, “but in this case, I think I’ll manage.”
“Listen, I did some checking on ravens li
