Shadowed Intentions

After about half an hour, they spotted Maura waiting for them. Cleo was just about to step forward when Dominic said, "You two go on ahead to the helicopter. I'll catch up in a bit."

"What are you planning to do?" Cleo asked.

"Why do you care?" Dominic replied.

Cleo gritted her teeth, took a deep breath, and glanced up at the sky. "It's getting dark. I just want to get back to Veridian tonight and