Alex wished she could do something to help, but she didn't know what.  "How
are we going to get her to accept the Sight?  I don't think she trusts us.
Either that or she's too afraid of her mother."  She seen something flicker
in the child's face, something that told her there was some genuine fear
there.  "Derek...you don't suppose she...."  Alex swallowed hard at the
thought, "punished her for having visions do you?"  The certainly could
explain the block and the girl's reluctance to let it  down.


Derek inhaled sharply at that thought "If she had..."

Gott, he thought, his gaze showing the turmoil, his mother had never denied
the Gift nor made him feel as if it were wrong - much less punished him for
it.

How could a parent .....

He shook his head "Maybe Rachel... or even Kat could speak with her.  She's
just barely let me near enough to carry her.. if I pushed with questions it
may just very well put me back to square one...."

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