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“Soe to New York That’s where the nearest antidote is”

He heard Hunter suck in a breath “Enforcement behind the explosion?”

“I would say so Have you started booking that passage?”

“You turn up in the Northern Territory, and Enforceet her to the clinic”

“Do you see another choice?”

There was a pause He could practically hear their tech guy think “Maybe we can break into the New York clinic, steal the antidote, and bring it to you”

“We looked into that when she first approached us It isn’t an option It would take weeks to plan and days to execute The security around the antidote in the Northern Territory is tight” He pressed a kiss to Friday’s hair Her eyes were still pinned to the clinic “This is our only option”

He heard Hunter’s fingersfor New York in an hour”

The tension in his shoulders loosened slightly They could do this It was possible He’d worry about Enforce was to keep Friday alive

“I’ve got the two of you passage to New York under assue your bioscans The new identity will coonna cost a shit ton, dude”

“I don’t care” All thatit done Doenius who lived on the fringes of Territory society He eird as hell, talented and loyal He’d get the job done “Tell hiuy was also addicted to sugar and caffeine, two things that were seriously restricted and monitored in the Territories, but not in Bolivia

“Good luck, boss” Hunter didn’t wait for a reply The line went dead

He wrapped his ar to hiet out of here, bébé The super jet leaves froht if they wanted to ht And he very much wanted to make it

“When I get to New York, Enforcement will kill me I die here, or I die there, what’s the difference?”

“No” He clasped her chin and angled her face up to him “No We’ll asse back They don’t know you’ll be at the clinic But we’ll be ready if they find out I’ll keep you safe I swear this to you I swear it”