Thewoman,knownamonghercolleaguesasLinisan,hadworkedattheamusementparkforyears.ShewasalsotheonewhohadreendedJulianforthejobinhauntedhouse.
Afemaleofficerhandedheracupofhotwater,keepio."Howfaralongareyou?"
Linisahecupwithbothhands,herfiightaroundthewarmceramic.Hereyesflickeddowntoherbelly,butherexpressionwasbnk,hewarmthorjoyonemightexpeasoon-to-bemother.
"Eightmonths,"shemurmured,almosttoherself.
Iroom,Luwaswatgthroughthemonitor.Withoutlookingaway,heaskedDamon,ingattheputer,"Who''''''''sherhusband?"
Damonrahehousehistrationsystem."She''''''''snotmarried."
Lu''''''''sbrowfurrowed."Thenwho''''''''sthefather?"
Neil,standingnearby,added,"Whenwebroughtheriheparkemployeesmentionedgossip—saidthebabymightbethemanager''''''''s."
Luturnedsharply."Whosaidthat?"
"Wedidn''''''''tcatame,"Neidmitted."Wethoughtitwasjustgossip,sowedidn''''''''tlogit."
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