The Lambert House, Planet Denver

[Manticore]

"Do you think she will play a game with me when she wakes up?"

Lambert smiled. She was quickly beginning to grow more comfortable around relative strangers, which was a very good thing in his book. The fact that she was willing to share her special blanket was a big step, for her.

"I think she just might be up for doing that, especially since she has your blanket to protect her," Lambert said, wanting to encourage Pita despite not having a clue whether Chloe would want to play a game. "What game did you have in mind?"

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