21/22 There's something queer about that man from Whisper. I'm afraid of him." After awhile, when she had finished her breakfast and was putting up a lunch, Lorraine picked up the nameless gray cat and holding its head between her slim fingers, looked at it steadily. "Ket, you're the humanest thing I've seen since I left home," she said wistfully. "I _hate_ a country where horrible things happen under the surface and the top is just gray and quiet and so dull it makes you want to scream. |