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I batted ”

“That’s not—”

I glared “You’re not about to insult me, are you?”

Zach shook his head, laughing “Nope” He took the files fro over his shoulder and headed off He’d only gotten a foot away before he turned back “You do know I only kissed you because—”

I raised o there “I know”

Zach grinned He glanced behind hiered “Gotta admit I acted pretty impressively in there, didn’t I?”

Just to confirm what I had already suspected, I looked behind me and the hallway stood empty “He’s not—”

“I’m here,” Kipp said

Hein front of er hadn’t dissipated I never noticed the height of hi from him now, he intimidated me His muscular body made me feel like a littleokay?”

“No”

Thick silence filled the air until Zach sighed “Personal shit aside, Kipp We’ve got a case to solve, including yours” Then he walked away and left host

Too bad for Kipp I’d never been one to keep h to stay quiet “What’s wrong with you?”

His jaw clenched “It’s nothing”

“Oh really? You just happened to all of a sudden scowl and sound like a rabid dog for no apparent reason whatsoever”

He frowned “I’”