Martin turned at the sound of a new voice. The Different were really appearing in droves this month - he couldn't help but think that Mr. Martin must be popping some serious antacids right about now.

"They're pretty close-lipped about details at the Bureau," he said with a wry smile. "The most any of us have ever gotten is a variation on 'we're working on it', but maybe we're just not asking the right questions. They've been 'working on it' for a couple of years now, from what I've heard."