na
y, the sound of my heels clicking on
raig's hand clamped around my wrist.
e was a mask of fury, his light brown eyes
I tried to pull my arm free,
iders!" he snarled, keeping his voice low,
weetbutt with no patch, and you want her in the m
rything in our world. It
y saved my life on the road! They're homeless becau
der who had, in fact, saved a wounded Craig
s daughter-or whatever she is to you-home to
tting go of my wrist to rake a hand through his short blond h
hey have private bathrooms and daily cleaning. I
d stubbornly. "I want her in th
e third floor. The one directly
nge anymore. It was
inesses, the clean and the dirty, for him. And this was my rewar
the word cle
urned dangerous. "Fi
g Griffin, don't forget that I am your Old Lady, recognized by the Serpents of Redem
knowing it was the one t
n. "This is my decision. I'm the President of this clu
sweetbutt in the main residence. That
emate, the air th
e end of the hall. It was Ricky. He
ered. "Ms. Burke is... she's
a spark in a room
y to Ricky. "Go clean out the corner room
is eyes flickin
front of an underling, Craig had just co
cky. I didn't argue
calmly and nodded. "F
him. He hadn't expected
alked back tow
oing?" he asked, his vo
around. I just
houlder, "then I'm sure you don't need m
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