"How can you hear me? I only formed a bond with her, and yet, you can hear and respond to me. Why?"
"Well, we're twins... bonded twins... So whenever someone creates a bond of some kind with me, she will also have access to it. We're not completely sure how it works yet, "Aletheia responded.
"Right...." He was positive that wasn't how twins or bonds worked, but he couldn't---didn't--- have the time to think that through now. "More importantly, we need to get you out of here. Obviously, they're tracking whatever emits a certain amount of power. Even if you aren't giving off any now, leftover amounts should be on you. That means that they'll be coming for you both. They won't kill any of us three, but they will detain us if they can.
