Chapter 0267

“You said you would tell him,” I said.

“”

“I was getting around to it.” Julian shrugged. “The right moment just hadn’t come up yet.‘

“You gave her that necklace to help her out specifically in this place,” Nicholas said. “I highly doubt that you couldn’t find a moment to tell me about it.”

“That’s the truth,” Julian said. “Besides, so long as one of us gets the message to help her out, does it matter which one?”

“Then switch it to me,” Nicholas said.

an argument they

I gave Nicholas a flat look. He wasn’t helping deescalate this argument shouldn’t even be having in the middle of Terry’s office while searching for secret compartments in his desk.

Nicholas deflated a little, under my look, though he didn’t uncross his arms. The moment his eyes returned to Julian, they hardened again.

“I wanted both,” I said.

will set it to both,” Julian said. “The very next free moment I have.”

will take you two

we’re doing something

was firm.

sighed. “Keep searching, Piper.” He retrieved his phone from his pocket.

hand along the side, I felt a small catch. I pressed down and a lid sprung open,

I pulled the letter from

something?” Julian’s eyes were on

to come to my side. I opened the letter then nearly dropped it. Nicholas caught it and

more to himself than anyone else. “It even

He scooched closer to me

“Hubris,” I said.

so… This…” Nicholas was at a loss for words.

whistled. “It’s

hands, I held a letter addressed to Terry, welcoming

enough that he

tempt Jane over to

hatred swirled in my gut.

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