Ice King Obsession
“I am here to state facts only. Anything outside of these facts is conjecture, speculation, and irrelevant to my professional duties.”
Carter leaned in slightly, a dangerous edge in his expression. “And yet, you’re standing here, clearly rattled. How amusing.”
“I’m not rattled,” Sheila replied, her voice steady despite the tremor in her chest. “I’m prepared.”
Atticus’s hand brushed against hers again, a grounding touch. “You are prepared,” he said softly, eyes locking with hers, the unspoken understanding between them a silent armor against Carter’s manipulations.
Carter exhaled slowly, circling them once more before stepping back, assessing the strength, the resolve, the unbroken lines of d
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