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MizB had excused herself to go check on Grao show Jo the pool? Just don’t be too late"

Jo had stilled "Late You kidding me?"

MizB had blinked at her "No"

Now Jo asked Thad, "What’s this too late shit? Aren’t you nocturnal?"

"I’ve been going to bed around four in theup later That e can sit down for breakfast together"

"Your grandmother knows too?"

"I don’t think so She had a stroke, and they say she’s got deistered, but I don’t trace around the house or anything She still cooks for me Mom does too Just in case"

"God, she could cook Her chicken was like deep-fried crack"

He nodded eive up"

"So telluncle"

"He’s a berserker named Declan Chase He used to work for the Order, this huuilty ’cause he had me kidnapped and imprisoned on a detention island in the Pacific and all"

Jo’sover the outdoor table "The FUCK did you just say? Tell round"

"We’re cool now, Jo He paid for anything he did wrong Trust ood with hier, and she hadn’t known, hadn’t been there to watch over hiot bombed"

So much for his idyllic life "What the hell happened?" She swiped her bloody hand down her jeans

"I’d never encountered an iot imprisoned, definitely didn’t knoas one I never had any powers, but soht-thes that couldn’t be right I lost it, went coin and Natalya"

Coin is DC’s wife now She’s the one as kind of egging me on to attack you"

Jo hated that mouthy bitch--

"She saved iven "And Natalya?"

"She’s one of"She lives in the city?"

"For now I can’t wait for you to meet her She won’t be pissed that you attacked Val Hall since she used to fight against the Valkyries on occasion" He sipped his blood "She’d heard a dark feytiuy any for her too, was amped to have a lead on her Cheers to the happy couple"

Rune flinched in his spot atop the property’s brick wall Why wouldn’t she think he’d pursue that female?