Q: he knew that i had been in joshua 's basement recently and either had known about his plans or had been personally involved . and that is why the special agent obviously reckoned on intimidating me with the prospect of a prison term , proposing either to become a witness in the case , an informer , to put it bluntly , or , alternatively , commuted punishment , like community service . and he clearly reckoned to convince me to be cooperative and tell him everything i know about _ ... Fill the blank.
A: blank is joshua

Q: jessica shook her head . '' i 'll explain later . beth , can you stand up ? '' beth rose slowly to her feet . the highway flare cast wildly jittering light into the cave behind them , and both the girls ' faces looked ghostly in its harsh shadows . '' i remember the flashlight conking out , '' beth said , then looked at _ ... Fill the blank.
A: blank is jessica

Q: the longer he looked , the more he began to believe that he had seen the man 's face before somewhere . '' yes , i do . '' hinev said . '' you are hinev ! '' the second mulili blurted abruptly . '' i 've seen your face in the ancient recordings . '' the other mulili turned to him , then back to _ ... Fill the blank.
A:
blank is hinev