ELINNAI stared at the box in front of me, waiting for him to return. He had been out all day and it just was making me anxious. He also hasn't been picking up his calls and I haven't heard from him. Regardless, I'll wait. Except he slept out tonight. I didn't know if I should open the box. What if there was a bomb in it? No, I didn't think there would be a bomb. Jefferson seemed very determined to safeguard Carlisle so much so I doubted that it would be something like that. Maybe it was documents…or a flashdrive. Carlisle walked in just as I was making so many conclusions for myself. “What are you still doing up do late?” I looked up at the clock, not even realizing that it was a new day. “I was waiting up for you.” His eyes drifted to the safe and he looked at me for a few moments, before rushing towards it and grabbing it. “Where did you get this? Who came here?” “Relax, I went to see his widow.” A flash of several emotions crossed his face and he just ended up taking
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