“Hey, there’s a Kate Lennart calling for the Fearless Leader. She’s not on the list.” Apparently, Noah hadn’t mastered putting people on hold. “Kate who?” another male voice asked. “Kate Lennart?” “You idiot, that’s the In-Shinar!” “What?” Noah squeaked. “You put the In-Shinar on hold, you dumbass! Ghastek’s going to hang you by your balls.” Ugh. “What do I do?” Panic spiked in Noah’s voice. You could connect me to Ghastek. If I said something now, it would only freak them out more. There was some random beeping. I had a vision of Noah frantically pawing at the phone, smacking keys at random
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