It was, perhaps, a measure of how much Cayce had adapted to life in the park. Or how, as Dorotea Benedetti had learned, Cayce was anything but a pushover when backed into a corner.

"I never told him," Cayce said. "But I haven't been able to warn her yet. The post seemed risky, in case he managed to intercept the letter, and I haven't been able to speak to her personally. Her name is Elle Bishop. About so tall—" she held out a hand, "blonde, hair cut in bangs. There's another blonde girl who—" is played by the same actress "—could be her twin, but she's got a different haircut, no bangs. That one's Veronica Mars."