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“Wonderful Later, Eve”

“Food, Reeanna I’ as he pulled her out of the door

“I didn’t an

“You didn’t And you’ve giveninto a mountain of status reports I’ve had all the data on that VR unit you’re concerned about trans out of line so far”

“That’s sole

“William would be able to spot any problem quicker,” he added “But as he and Ree were in on the development, I didn’t think you’d care to pass it by him”

“No Let’s keep it close”

“Reeanna was concerned about you So am I”

“She gave ood”

“Yes, she is” Still, he tipped Eve’s face back with a fingertip “You’ve got a headache”

“What’s the point of illegal brain scans when you can already see into my head?” She closed her hand over his wrist before he could drop his ar”

“I know” His lips curved as he pressed them to her brow “I love you Ridiculously”

“I didn’t come here for this,” she murmured when his arms wound around her

“Take a minute anyway I need it” He could feel the outline of the diamond around her neck, one she had worn first reluctantly, and now habitually “That’ll do it” He eased her back, pleased that she’d held on another moment She so rarely held on “What’s on your mind, Lieutenant?”

“Peabody dug up a thin connection between Barrow and Mathias I want to see if I can tighten it How round trans point?”