A Thread of Truth

AUDREY'S POV

“Alright then, we’ll be taking our leave.” Damian stood, voice even and businesslike, as we both rose to our feet. I wrapped my fingers around the laptop Gavin had passed to me and carried it at my side, the machine a warm, solid weight that felt steadier than my stomach.

Gavin extended a hand and Damian shook it. “Thanks for the help,” Damian said, earnest. There was no performance