"Is that why you could do that cool flip thing in the tree? I thought you might be a performer at first, but last night you fought pretty well too." While Will went back to pacing he took the opportunity to lever himself up onto the window sill and lean forward, gripping the edge lightly for balance. His feet swung back and forth beneath him in easy rhythm.

"You keep the whole city safe by yourself? You must really love it to work that hard. What's it like?"