Chapter Twenty-Seven

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Chapter Twenty-SevenWhen I arrived home late that evening, I found Logan waiting for me. He was the last person I wanted to see. He watched me approach, eyes guarded, posture rigid. “Hello,” he said, his tone cautious. “Hello.” I fished my keys from my pocket, unlocked the door and stepped inside. I didn't invite him in, but he followed anyway. I dropped the keys on the counter and began the process of preparing coffee, aware I hadn't eaten anything since yesterday evening, save for a doughnut at the airport early dawn today. “I didn't know,” Logan said, breaking the heavy silence. “You're his second-in-command, his enforcer,” I tossed his words back at him. Logan clenched his jaw. “I swear I didn't know. We talked about it, yes, but I know you didn't do it, and blaming you means who

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