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He lifted a dark eyebrow at me and the corner of hisI hit the streets andon the back end that Novak wants bad enough to have Benny looking for him You just let me know if you hear from him”

He was out the door so silently and quickly I had to scra legs He was taller and had longer ones He also ainst the other ones on the wall

“I want to help you I need to help I owe Race everything”

From a few steps below he looked up atIt made me shiver No one’s eyes should be that cold, that flat

“He ht not be my brother by blood, but he’s h to know that whatever he did for you, he did because he wanted to, not because he had to Race loves being the hero”

I didn’t kno to take that, and by the tihts in line, he was already all the way down the steps I knew if he disappeared, I would never see hiain and I couldn’t let that happen He was my only link to Race, no matter what that meant for me

“I need to help”

He looked over his shoulder at h not to follow him any farther

“You couldn’t even help yourself You really think you’re going to stop anyone with a Taser and a frying pan?”

I also had a loaded nine-htstand next to ured that was infor for you I kneas you”

“And if it hadn’t been me and you missed with the Taser, you would’ve been fked Literally I work better alone I don’t knohat’s going on and I don’t need so with my flow”

I felt my eyebrows shoot up to s about the way I looked, so than others, but never had anyone insinuated I looked like I belonged on a farhed, at least that’s what I think the noise was supposed to be, and jumped down a few more stairs

“It’s the freckles and the ivory skin You look like a little girl on the far in the inner city, and you sure don’t look like you’re twenty”

Well, he didn’t look like he was just a couple years older than that, but there was no denying he totally looked like a cris he supposedly was