Chapter 67 "When would it become relevant?" R asked with the persistence that made him simultaneously delightful and exhausting. When I figure out if I'm actually interested in her or just responding to the challenge of her being unavailable, Rhys thought. When I determine if there's any possibility she might be interested in me despite apparently being involved with Dante Archer. When I get my head sorted out about what I actually want versus what's practical and appropriate. "When work situations change," he said instead. "Now, how about you and I work on cleaning up this library before Violetta gets home and has a heart attack?" R allowed himself to be distracted, beginning to carefully replace books on shelves while explaining to Rhys about the fort's strategic design and why each

