13/02/2026 02:20

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I thought Nathaniel was asleep with his head in Micah's lap, but he turned as I came through the door, and I caught the flash of his eyes in the light from the television. The jacket was bulky enough that it could have been accidental on his part, though I doubted it. Let's just get out of the hole and find someone who saw her leave and actually looked at a clock. He was peering under the table.

Richard found his voice. 35I reached out toward him and screamed, No! I didn't expect it to help, but I had to do something. I took a deep breath, let it out, and moved into both Damian's body and Richard's hand. He's a stripper at Guilty Pleasures, I said.