JUNIPER
“I’m Juniper. This is Axel and Asher.”
“Do you want coffee or tea?” Remy asked as we took our seats. She insisted we wait to do any business until we were comfortable, since we had traveled such a long way. I didn’t ask how she knew that. She seemed to know a lot about us for three people who just showed up on her doorstep.
“I’m okay. I think caffeine would make me more nervous than I already am,” I admitted.
Remy looked at Asher and Axel, waiting for their answer.
“Do you have sugar to add to the coffee?” Asher asked.
“I have most options,” Remy said.
“Then I’ll have coffee with extra sugar, please.”
“Anyone else want anything?” she asked.
“No, thank you,” Axel said. His eyes glazed over, and I glanced at Asher, and his eyes were also glazed, making me wonder what they w
