“You’re Brandy’s friend.” He said it as a statement, his voice becoming more serious. “I’ve heard a lot about you too, and it seems I owe you my thanks.” I shrugged, the action making my shimmering cloak flutter. “All I did was nudge Lucifer in the right direction.” “You’re a good friend. Brandy is very fond of you.” The way he said her name made me think he cared for Brandy too. I remembered how she spoke of him at the spa. “I’m not the only one she’s fond of…” His shoulders stiffened and pain crossed his green eyes. “Brandy is special, but it’s impossible for the two of us to be together. She knows that.” “Maybe, but I know Brandy better than anyone and she’s never backed down from a challenge. She’s also never spoken of any other guy the way she spoke about you.” He studied me. “M

