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Kaelia

"Mrs. Di Falco?" Enzo’s voice cut through the quiet from the hallway, edged with worry. "You okay in there?"

My hands shook as I scrambled to pick up the phone, nearly dropping it again. "Yeah. I’m fine."

"I heard a crash."

"It was just my phone." I forced my feet to move, made myself open the door. Enzo stood outside, one hand resting on his gun, sizing me up with that bodyguard mix of con