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She pales. For a moment, I wonder if perhaps there’s such a thing as too much honesty. After all, she is still not familiar with the inner workings of my world. She might object on moral grounds even if she believes Dexter deserved what he got.

Her face gets solemn and tight. “Why did you tell me that?”

“Because I want you to be my equal partner.” I hold her face between my hands. “I don’t want to