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“I wouldn’t say it otherwise.”
“What about Alle?”
“You’re the only one who can help.The only one I trust.”
Also, the only one who knew.
Xane had known forever, that Spook’s story didn’t start or end with Siv.It extended beyond that into the responses of others to those damning allegations.“I’ll be gentle,” he said, resting a hand upon his friend’s lower back.“Not here on the floor though.”
“Why not here?”
“We’re not savages, and there’s a bed a few feet away.Also, I’m quite fond of my knees, and they’ve taken punishment enough.I don’t want creaky joints by the time I hit thirty.”
