Chapter 19

• Now this was something I hadn’t expected to discuss. A tinge of fear ran through me. Did I need to lie to her, too? Of course I did. What was I supposed to say, that my kidnapped brother showed up to warn me about hurrying up with spying on her boss?
• “Yeah, some ex of mine,” I said, surprised at how easily the lie came out.
• Shauna shook her head. “Ugh, hate when that happens. I swear, you’d think for how big this city is you’d have an easier time not bumping into the exact people you don’t want to see, right?”