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Distant Friends and Others
Timothy Zahn

CONTENTS

DISTANT FRIENDS

Red Thoughts at Morning

Dark Thoughts at Noon

Black Thoughts at Midnight

OTHER STORIES

The Peaceful Man

The Evidence of Things Not Seen

Guardian Angel

Expanded Charter

Final Solution

Pawn's Gambit




DISTANT FRIENDS

RED THOUGHTS AT MORNING

It had been one of those long, frustrating days, the kind that makes you feel like the dish
rag at a greasy spoon, and I wasn't in any shape for the headline that jumped out at me as I
opened my Des Moines Register that evening: TELEPATH KILLED IN HIJACKING.
 I stood there, just inside my apartment door, rainwater running off my coat onto the rug,
and read the first few paragraphs. Amos Potter, of Eureka, California, had been on a
commuter flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles when three men at the other end of the
plane produced guns and a bomb and demanded to go to Cuba. The pilot had obediently