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Sara is quiet, almost withdrawn in the two days leading up to the trip, and I know it’s because she’s worried. Yan told me how anxious she was during our Nigeria job, and while that pleased me at the time, I now regret that I’m causing her such stress.
Whether she wants to admit it or not, my little songbird cares about me.
She cares a lot.
I do my best to distract her from the upcoming trip by letting her talk to her parents daily, taking her on walks, and making love to her every spare minute I have. Unfortunately, I don’t have many. There’s too much to do, too many scenarios to plan for. The politician—Deniz Arslan—is used to people gunning for him, and his security is top-notch, as good as anything I might’ve set up for my consulting clients back in the day. There are onl
