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Radcliffe sed There was a bead of sweat rolling down one side of his face now

“But—”

“Do I have to remind you? You were the one who came to us”

“But we have guests here now,” Radcliffe hissed “The hotel is totally booked It’s Christmas week!”

“And I should care about this… why?” Xiomara snapped When the owner didn’t reply she continued the savagery “It’s not ne acts up at an inconvenient time each year It is what it is”

The h “If I open the third floor I’m screwed”

“If you don’t open the third floor you’re screwed even harder”

There was a ht the man was finally broken But then:

“And what if I say no?”

Kara’s sucked in a quick, aard breath She risked a look at Logan He winced