Xander
I finished up lunch with Michael, feeling free and normal for the first time in what seemed like years. It was great to just be able to sit and have drinks with an old friend. He’d promised to look into Anika and get back to me soon with whatever he found and we’d parted. I headed back to the office, my head buzzing with what Michael had revealed to me. Terrorists? This was a hell of a lot worse than what I had imagined and whatever hope I’d had in Anika’s ability to be a good person went flying out the window.
By the time I got to the office, I was angry and conflicted, ignoring the staff who greeted me. I headed straight to my office, seething at the thought of Anika actually working with known terrorists, no matter how. I hadn't brought up the “project” she and Malakai had been
