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He reappears just in time to jump out of reach. “HEY—
whoa, careful—just because I’m invisible doesn’t mean I
can’t feel anything—”
“Oh!” I pull back. Cringe. “I’m sorry—”
“You can make yourself invisible?” Adam looks more
irritated than interested.
“Just blew your mind, didn’t I?”
“How long have you been spying on me?” Adam narrows
his eyes.
“As long as I needed to.” But his grin is laced with mischief.
“So you’re . . . corporeal?” I ask.
“Look at you, using big fancy words.” Kenji crosses his
arms. Leans against the wall.
“I mean—you can’t, like, walk through walls or anything,
can you?”
He snorts. “Nah, I’m not a ghost. I can just . . . blend, I
guess is the best word. I can blend into the background of
any space. Shift myself to match my surrounds. It’s taken
me a long time to figure it out.”
“Wow.”
“I used to follow Adam home. That’s how I knew where he
lived. And that’s how I was able to run away—because they
couldn’t really see me. They tried to shoot at me anyway,”
he adds, bitter, “but I managed not to die, at least.”
“Wait, but why were you following Adam home? I thought
you were looking for me?” I ask him.
“Yeah—well, I enlisted shortly after we got wind of
Warner’s big project.” He nods in my direction. “We’d been
trying to find you, but Warner had more security clearance
and access to more information than we did—we were
having a hard time tracking you down. Castle thought it
would be easier to have someone on the inside paying
attention to all the crazy shit Warner was planning. So when
I heard that Adam was the main guy involved in this
particular project and that he had this history with you, I
sent the information to Castle. He told me to watch out for