Chapter 9
The next morning I pulled up to headquarters early, just like Cumat had told me. Wade was the one waiting on me today. My heart gave a little thump, seeing him leaning against the wall waiting on me. I whacked the offending organ and put a scowl on my face.
“Starren had something for Cumat to do,” he explained as soon as I stopped my bike.
“Okay.” I could be civil. I really could. At least I could try. “Ready to go in?”
“Actually, Cray hasn’t found us anything that isn’t registered with the Council yet, so we have nothing to track. Starren wants you to go to school, make sure your doppelganger is doing an okay job as you.”
Well wasn’t that nice of her. Not. “I can’t stay here and work with Cumat? He’s teaching me stuff.”
“Nope. What Starren says, goes. Cumat is running erra
