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“That may be the understateh I turn back to the ertips undera moment to peruse my appearance, I’m satisfied I don’t look too horrible and twist the water back on to wash my hands

Kynan co shut behind hiainst the sink, he crosses his arms over his chest “So, what’s the play? Want uy? At the least beat the shit out of him for you?”

My brows furrow, and I give hi his job”

“Oh come off it, Bebe,” he chides “You’re pissed”

“No, I’aze I focus on scrubbing my hands as I admit, “Okay, yeah… I’ an undercover FBI agent”

Kynan jerks his chin with surprise “Like what?”

“Like…” I i about this with my boss But Kynan is a bit more than that He set me free from prison I trust hi, deep breath before turning to hiot close to me in a short period of time Insinuated himself into my life—”

“To protect you,” he points out

I roll et that But he didn’t have to do it that way He could have figured out what he needed to know just by watching He didn’t have to get personal with ames with me”

“Unless he wasn’t,” he suggests thoughtfully “Maybe this was more personal to him too”

I shake my head bitterly, turn the water off, and reach past hio after Bogachev Fuck the FBI… I’ll bring him down”

Kynan just stares at er You’re bitter toward Bogachev He made you steal nuclear codes, then put you in a horrible situation where you had no choice but to get caught and take the fall to protect your country and your son And noants you dead You have every right to hate him and want to take him down”

“Glad you see it arbage and start toward the door