"Of course, Zak."
His wide face split into a grin. "Good!"
Goré got to his feet. "I will walk a little way with you, Zak."
Francine and Ohashi sat on for a moment after the others had gone.
"What good are we doing with these meetings?" she asked.
"Who knows how the important pieces of this puzzle will be fitted together?" asked Ohashi. "The point is: we are doing something different."
She sighed. "I guess so."
Ohashi took off his glasses, and it made him appear suddenly defenseless. "Did you know that Zak was recording our meeting?" he asked. He replaced the glasses.
Francine stared at him. "How do you know?"