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“Have I done something to hurt you?” he asked. When she didn’t answer he continued, “Since meeting you have I treated you in a way that’s causing you to distrust me and think ill of me?” Jak stood there with his arms crossed.
Rasha saw where he wanted to go with this. He’d rescued them in the woods and after some playful banter perhaps he thought they should be ready to begin some kind of relationship. She had other plans. A little huffing and puffing from him wouldn’t intimidate her. Rasha rolled her shoulders back and placed her hands on the swords at her hips.
“I don’t have any reason to trust you, and a million reasons not to. I don’t care if the Universal himself says you’ve been sent from the stars, I’m not going to let you pull me into whatever this is.” Rasha waved a hand bet
