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“I owe you an apology”

“Really?” He er and beautiful lips that curved into a snarky expression It hurt to look at hiaze but he deserved better

“Yeah What I did was shitty, and I apologize” Shoving her hands into her pockets, she kicked at the grass

“The great Savannah West apologizing? Should I break out my camera phone? I hear that doesn’t happen too often these days”

“Are we really going to hold ainst me?

“Not your job—the way you’ve become”

“What would you know about it? You think ru around the bureau mean shit to me? Come on, I’m a woman in a man’s world Of course they all think I’s, or kiss and tell” Venom filled her words like poison

“You let this job change you”

“Bullshit This,” She gestured toward the headstone with her head,” did that long before any job in law enforcement”

“So you admit it then!”

“I never denied it, Carey! Why are you arguing withher hands from her pockets, she threw theonistic behavior he exhibited

“Because it never should’ve taken you this long” The truth cooled her anger like a fire extinguisher to a blaze

“Don’t you think I know that?” A loud crack rent the air She juain “Did you hear that?” she whispered

“Yeah”

“You don’t seem worried It’s not cloudy and I didn’t see anyone around the peri out spots where a person could hide