Linda placed the phone on the kitchen table with a tired smile. “Sach was wondering if he could offer some assistance.”
“At the moment, even we don’t have very much to do except make useless calls.” Rey finished filling mugs with lemon-balm tea and brought them over, then returned to the counter. She leapt up and perched herself in the center, legs crossed, and grabbed her mug.
I eyed my cousin as she blew on the steaming tea. “What do you think about the call to Domenic?”
“He didn’t seem very worried by the threat.” She shook her head. “That could prove fatal.”
“I’m not sure us not correcting that blasé attitude of his is the right thing to do,” Linda said with a furrowed brow, cupping the mug with both hands. “He should definitely be more vigilant.”
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