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“If that’s a de on my conscience”

“I won’t be a burden You can do your job just fine with me in a hotel You saw ”

“I didn’t think you were I only want to see you safe” He held his hands up

“I can tell you’re used to taking the lead in your life I don’t operate well that way”

He took a step closer “How do you operate best?”

She could feel the heat fro into her His minty breath caressed her face Her old flecks in his green eyes waraze, she swayed toward him

“When I’m asked nicely and respectfully”

“Please coure this out”

“Why, Micah?” she whispered breathlessly

“Because this is about more than a case, Dai

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“What’s that?”

He s to make me say it?”

“Yeah I’ to need you to do that”

“I’ you safe, Daize I tried to ignore the ches professional and separated But I don’t act the way I should when I’ator”