CHAPTER 56
"No need to debrief," Jayashree said, gently stroking my hair. "We heard everything. You were very brave."
"You're too damn trusting," Duke scolded me. "You could've died!"
"Yeah," I said, "then you couldn't be my arm candy anymore."
He gave me a smile, although I could tell he wanted to lecture me some more.
Nick walked over to put in his two cents. "Good job today, Quinn."
"Thanks, Nick. Are you being nice because Grace is here?" I teased.
Grace was sitting at the foot of my bed and she leaned forward. "He means it, but I'm mad at you. First, you don't tell me what's going on and then you blithely follow a murderer into his lair. You know it was my turn to rescue you and you didn't give me a chance."
I shuddered. "I'm so glad you weren't there, Gracie! I'm sorry, I won
