Chapter 38 Agreeing To Stand Down

• Harris's eyes narrowed. Agent Haris said fiercely: “That sounds dangerously close to a threat, Miss Brianne. ”
• ‘It’s not a threat,’ Chase said tersely, no shake in his words. ‘It is the truth. We don’t need permission. We are informing you of what is going to occur. ’
• A queer look crossed the agent’s face, and then he took in the resolute looks on the faces of all three of us. Suddenly I thought, I saw something like a spark, a twinkle of momentary respect or surrender in him. But it did not take long for the latter to be replaced by determination.