"But how does Spider know of the specific situation of Lucas?" Athena asked after explaining what kind of tracker she had used on the watch, and on Kendra's necklace, her voice low, carrying a strain she could not quite hide.
While talking on the specifics of the tracker to her audience, she had been thinking of how Spider had been precise about the state of Lucas. Had he been on the mission with the criminals? Was that part of his undercover duty?
If so, why hadn't he informed us?
Her eyes narrowed slightly, searching Ewan's face for the smallest flicker of uncertainty. Or was he aware?
She leaned forward in her chair, palms pressed tightly together, as though squeezing them might anchor her wavering composure. The others watched her—the way her jaw tensed, the way her lips trembled just slightly before she stilled them.
