‘Isn’t that what we’ve been tasked to monitor?’ ‘True. It’s definitely a pattern, but what the pattern means? I’ve no clue,’ replied Eva, making no eye contact at al with Vlad. ‘And do we real y know what we’ve been tasked to do? I mean we never get a straight answer from Cash, and if Dana knows, Cash has her so… so smitten, she’s not going to tel us anything.’ Laughing, Vlad glanced over at Eva. ‘Smitten. Real y? Is that the word in Vancouver?’ Eva blushed. Again. ‘You know what I mean. If Dana knows anything she’s not going to share unless Cash gives her permission.’ ‘That makes her loyal,’ said Vlad. ‘Not… smitten. But I get your point.’ Eva went back to her computer and began inputting data streams coming from the echogram. ‘Give me a few more days. We can run through al the data with Shel ey. Maybe then we’l have something more substantial to share.’ ‘I stil think we should let Cash know we’ve got something now, no matter how tentative.
