"Of course, on our way! We mustn't delay!" Jervis insisted as he clambered into the car and started it up. As the truck stuttered and stalled a bit in pulling off, Jonathan hit against the side of the truck and braced Edward.

"This will be a very bumpy ride. I would sit on the floor to change." Jonathan didn't look at Edward, he faced the window instead. He found the outside world fascinating to watch with his eyes so warped.

"Jerome, you can drop us off by Finger River. We can go on foot the rest of the way." Jonathan left his scythe on the floor of the truck, assuming someone would keep it with them. "What time do we meet up?"