MISHA’S POVThe first thing I registered was the low, steady beep of a monitor and the sharp, clean scent of antiseptic. Hospital. My body felt heavy, limbs slow to respond, as if someone had poured lead into my veins while I slept. I forced my eyes open.Nikolai sat in the chair beside the bed, sleeves rolled to his elbows, watching me with the same unreadable calm he had worn in the alley. And standing just behind him, pale and tight-jawed, was Ken.For a single, disoriented second I thought I was still dreaming. Then the memory of his voice on the phone,soft, post-orgasm, telling Katya he loved her while calling me nothing,slammed back into place with perfect clarity.I sat up so fast the monitors spiked.“You,” I breathed.Ken took an automatic step forward, concern already arranged on his face like a mask he had practiced. “Misha, thank God. When I got the call I—”“Get out.”Nikolai’s gaze flicked between us, assessing. He spoke first, voice even. “He was the last person you spo
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