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The Protector’s Daughter

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by Susie McIver

I almost smile.

She did her homework.

“Three are away on a job.”

“So four.”

“Four is enough.”

Another silence.

“Call me if that changes.”

“I will.”

I disconnect.

Taylor raises an eyebrow.

“She took that well.”

“She'll get over it.”

“Probably.”

Footsteps come from the hallway.

I turn.

Hayley stands in the doorway.

Sage isn't with her.

Her face is pale.

“How much did you hear?”

“Enough.”

I stand.

“Where's Sage?”

“Showering.”

Hayley walks into the room.

“Daniel was arrested?”

“Yes.”

“For what?”

“Several things.”

“What things?”

I glance at Taylor and Will.