On leaving the Finch house, Julie casually took a stick of gum from her bag, and stuffed it into her mouth. There was a black car parked on the side of the road, about two hundred metres from the Finch house. When she walked closer, Elliot got out of the car and opened the door. “Ma’am, Lord Thompson sent me to drive you home.” “Was he stalking me?” Julie asked, a little ill at ease. Elliot didn’t explain any further, but simply opened the door, and gesturing inside. “Please get in the car.” Julie didn’t think too much of it, and bent over to the get inside the vehicle. As soon as she sat down, Pupu jumped towards her, and sat beside her, wagging his tail. “Pupu, do you want some gum?” Pupu barked in response, and Elliot didn’t say anything. Of course, Julie didn’t actually feed P