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“You are such an asshole!” she yelled

Piercing hih the heart

But he’d known this was co

How could he not?

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Nikki had been over a barrel a tiht in a sticky situation, between a rock and hard place…all of that and more

And yet…never like this

She was used to high stakes Of course, she was also accusto theuesses, sic plans

But every twist and turn with Da by a thread

Worse…it waswrapped around sheer terror, which she’d experienced that day Conner’s helicopter had fallen from the sky

She’d had no control over that

She had no control over this

And yet it was still so different

Yes, she would attest and accept that Da what Da to the best of his ability without knowing all the variables Saine failure were not so easily contended hen one was in the air Nor was so secretively/duplicitously or people shooting up an SUV or…

Her eyes squeezed shut once more