He took a deep breath as I settled back in his lap. “We can figure the rest out together, but we will do it together, all right? No more secrets.” No more secrets, as if I weren't hiding the largest one. I was truly the worst of the worst, yet I smiled back at him, digging myself into an even deeper hole. Unable to rip that one truth from my throat. “Or secret alliances,” I added. He only smiled. “Or secret alliances without discussing it first.”
