lookscan"tShutting her eyes, Tremana visibly calmed herself and then nodded in response. “I agree,” she said, though the reluctance in her voice was palpable. “I arrange for him to sit down with Ms. Armana.”
The woman turned and stalked off without another word, leaving Anna to watch her go with a worried expression. Had either of them noticed Rajel"s presence? He cleared his throat forcefully.
Anna blinked, then gave her head a shake, coming back to reality. “Sorry, Rajel,” she said. “Thank you for coming.”
Grinning from ear to ear, Rajel offered a quick bob of his head. “I"m quite happy to be here, Operative Lenai,” he replied. “As I was telling Agent Seyrus a few minutes ago, this will be a new challenge.”
“Well, thank you just the same.”
“Happy to help.”
Two steps behind Rajel, C
