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A pause Then, "The human"

He stiffened "Why?"

"She ? She’s a liability And what if she’s captured and tortured by your enemies? She’ll flip faster than you can say This is shit What if she’s a spy? I’ve worked with Hunters, so I know the type Goodie-goodie, but only on the outside And what if a faction of Hunters has survived, operating in the shadows? She could be Bait, meant to lure you to your second death"

Was this how he’d sounded, all those centuries ago?

He kneould coainst the one she distrusted

She should fear Baden If she harmed Katarina, he would harm her in turn A thousand times over

"Sit at the table," he co enough to grumble, "Wow Are you always this affable?"

"Yes Do you wantinto a pan, saying, "When the dehts of so you res they’ve said to you Kind deeds they’ve done The way they smile Then read the list over and over until the decapable of stopping an attack against his best friends

She regarded hiolden ticket to peace, why did you allow yourself to be killed?"

She knew the truth? Katarina would not have told her

Sensing the direction of his thoughts, Fox added, "Distrust shared the memory with me"

Of course The bastard "I abandonedto the deroeary of it all" He’d allowed his light--his hope, the heart of him, the protective side so ht Katarina had relit

Will protect her at any cost

Perhaps he should renah His other half no longer tore down but now built up