I’m grateful that Drakiepoo didn’t pick us up again. Instead, Maverick and I walk down the long road until we reach the gates leading into the city. The guards look me over, but they don’t question me since I’m within him.When we’re walking on the sidewalk, I finally turn to him. He’s deep in his thoughts. I know seeing Loralei like that wasn’t what he was expecting. He had looked shocked at her appearance just as I had been. Something isn’t adding up and I know he knows it too.“Okay, talk to me,” I say to him in frustration.I hate when he’s thinking and not talking. That’s not how we work. We think and talk together so we can bounce ideas back and forth between each other. That’s how we work. Since he all but inserted himself in my business, I’m going to utilize him. There’s no ifs, ands, or buts about it. His eyes flick to mine and he sighs. He shakes his head as if he’s still coming to terms with whatever thoughts circling his mind. I raise an eyebrow, waiting impatiently for h
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