apparently , alison invited her by accident as she was standing in for me because i was late coming back into work from a doctors appointment . he closed his eyes as he spoke . elmer did so and followed closely behind him . what are n't you telling me , cole ? '' it was an uncomfortable feeling for her to give them the upper hand , but this was the way it had to be for now . for all we know , there could be others . '' he was , however , evil and beautiful and powerful . 