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Brodie was right about one thing. Sleeping through most of the day and then enjoying a meal with Tuck while Zave and Thad were on video chat with them did leave her feeling recharged. Everyone was in lock step, and they were determined to achieve their goal. Brodie chose to fixate on taking down Kahlil and Leatt, and in drawing out Sikorski, so she kept her mouth shut about his parents and the others seemed to be doing the same.
Acting as though receiving that information was just incidental seemed to be Brodie’s way of dealing with it. For now, while they were still mission-focused, it would work. After time and distance, Zara would worry about being the girlfriend who had to help her man work through whatever consequences this news would have.
When she got
