=== apom_ch7_pt10 === Likewise, under Solas tutelage, I developed my telepathic powers so that I shortly could sense practically everything that went on around me. = What surprised Sola most in me was that while I could catch telepathic messages easily from others, and often when they were not intended for me, no one could read a jot from my mind under any circumstances. At first this vexed me, but later I was very glad of it, as it gave me an undoubted advantage over the Martians. = == end of pt10 ===