“Nope, just asking,” I say and squeeze the steering wheel until my knuckles go white. The fact that he told Roman about the girl doesn’t sit well with me, and that doesn’t make sense. I’ve never felt the need to hide anything from the pakhan.
“How is she?” the doc continues. “Did her family come to get her?”
“She’s still at my place.”
“What? Why didn’t you call her parents or someone?”
“She won’t talk. In fact, she hasn’t said a word.”
“s**t. She must be scared shitless. We should have had Varya stay with her until her family is able to come. You should probably stay away while she’s there.”
“About that.” I rub my neck. “She doesn’t seem scared of me. She’s actually been glued to my side since the moment she woke up this morning. Won’t let me leave her sight. She even insisted
