Justifiable Paranoia

'"You're awake," Scar noted. It was the first time Maes had heard him speak. Maes' hiding spot had been out of earshot the only time anyone had managed to confront Scar. The serial killer's voice was surprisingly smooth, but that did nothing to quell Maes' instinctive panic.' Scar saves Hughes' life and the two discover they have a common enemy.