Harold, Melissa, and Gus were sitting in a small room in the void house, having a very private meeting. Besides themselves, only Lou and Eddie were aware of the interrogation that Haroild had just done and wished not to remember.


    “Alright, spill it, Harold. I know you aren’t happy, but Mel and I need to know how much shit our necks are buried up to in.” Gus knew Ethel was not going to be happy about the means that had been required for this information, so Gus was hoping it had at least been worth it.


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    “The Gryalth apparently have control of a few children’s hospitals. They use these resources to turn parents into loyal servants as they provide just enough healing to keep their kids alive. As far as I could determine, this one didn’t know which hospitals.” Harold answered.


    “Oh, good. News that won’t make Cal and Ethel go on a murderous rampage…” Gus sighed loudly.