What had motivated Hart to give Dodger this packet of gifts for Sam? It didn’t seem to be booby trapped; Sam had detected no residues of spells, and Willie had confirmed that no technological bugs infested the contents of the package. "He’ll need it," she had told Dodger. For what? Against her? If it was meant as some sort of apology, why hadn’t she contacted him herself? The unlooked for return of his goods only confused him more, raising additional worries.