ena

ic bracelet shocked me

metal buzzed against my wrist-a warning that my body w

pped inside, her footsteps silent on the hardwood. She set a small vel

irthday,

oarded her cuts from smuggling runs, going hungry so she

the headboard and pulled he

a. I want you to break free from

rigid i

ed back slowly, her eyes search

he asked. "Did you hear so

surrendered, dragging me back dow

had already left for Syndicate business, leaving a co

le I waited for the coffee to brew,

sland and my arm swept across the counter, knocking the scalding c

, and my head struck the sharp edge of the c

. I'd been unconscious on t

, found the trauma supplies meant for bullet wounds, and wrapped my forearm i

t door u

utal turf war on her shoulders. She stopped in the kitchen doorway and took in

in her fac

op being a liabi

me harder than

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