Slade He and Palmer drove Dariah to Alpha College and picked a waiting Vance up, leaning on his car by the side of a roadhouse. He was all in, and wanted to know all the details he’d not gotten yesterday, and a drive from Highland Hills to Sandia Heights and back. That gave them 12 hours of solid driving, plus breaks to eat, get coffee or use the bathroom to discuss everything. He and Palmer had no rules on them where time was concerned, so they could take as long as they liked on this trip. Vance had offered to park his car one hour away from the pack so he could take the trip with them, and hear all the details. They’d all agreed that was a good idea, because there was no chance of them being overheard. Yuri had volunteered to stay inside the pack and put Hayden through some tracker t

