Chapter 84

I waited for him to disappear before taking a deep breath and bracing myself to stare at her. It wasn't easier. "We have nothing to talk about," I said. "I'm a stranger. You're not the type of person to concern yourself with that."

A small v formed on Lynx's forehead. "That's what I don't get," she murmured, taking a slow, agonizing step to me. "You seem to know me, while I don't have any idea about you. But. . ." She stopped inches from where I stood. "I can't take you off my...