10
“There’s no need for you to stand in the doorway, Captain, you’re in no danger here.” The voice was soft, almost pleasant, inviting in both tone and words.
Cas left the doorway and entered the living room before him, as he did so his eyes moved left and right. “You’ll understand if I find that hard to believe, Mr Massio, having been followed, attacked, and kidnapped within hours of arriving on this station. I assume I am still on Dormero Station.”
“You are.” Valen Massio pushed himself up from the sofa on which he had been seated, a sofa of soft white leather that was large enough to have hidden its occupant entirely from view prior to his standing. “As to you being attacked and kidnapped, that was not what I intended.”
“You intended something, though, when you sent your men after m
