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"If the CPD callsat Luc and Ethan in turn, "there will be hell to pay"
"Ditto," Lindsey said, flicking Luc’s arm
Ethan slid his hands into his pockets, lifted his chin in amusement "Since Catcher will be with us, the odds of an arrest are sliaze "Because he works for the Oic over any trouble?"
"Both"
As long as it worked
"And what do you have planned for your soiree?" Ethan asked "I’"
I pretended to adjust invisible glasses "Well, ill be reading the Encyclopaedia Britannica aloud and watching Neil deGrasse Tyson videos on the YouTubes We ht also make time for macramé"
"I’ as you’re back by dawn"
"I will be"
When his gaze settled on my lips, Lindsey cleared her throat, adjusted herbranches to check her watch "We’re leaving in exactly one hour," she said, then pointed at roove on"
Luc narrowed his gaze at her "You said there wouldn’t be strippers"
"There won’t be A bachelorette can get her groove on without strippers And, dare I say she is entitled to do so the night before she signs up for an eternity of" She glanced cautiously at Ethan "Of what I’m sure will be faithful and obedient service"
Ethan ave lance "Rarely"
"I’m obedient when it counts"
"And that is our cue to no longer be in this room," Luc said "Come on, Blondie"
"An hour," Lindsey repeated, stealing another look at me They walked on, and Ethan and I continued to his office
When ere alone, I slipped into his ar the steady sound of his heartbeat, the crisp sne, the warmth of his body
"There haven’t beenar plans and supplicants and Nicole"
Nicole Heart was head of Atlanta’s Heart House and the founder of the Asseanization of the Masters of the country’s twelve vah a lot supernaturally recently, h-society version of Maleficent, had ripped through don Chicago We’d taken her down--and prevented her fro an army of supernaturals--and the mayor had been pretty happy with us She’d escaped the CPD, but four n of her, and the mayor had stayed happy with us Nicole wanted to capitalize on those good feelings, which meant lots of phone calls and interviews for Ethan
"I was just thinking the salad when toolden eyebrow, his signatureto be over?"