Danai made a contemplative sound in the back of her throat. “I may not be able to smell the difference between a lie and a truth, but I know when clients are holding back information. Not disclosing the truth to me will only hurt you in the future.” “They’re trying to protect me,” Wade said. Patrick groaned. “Wade.” “What? That’s what you guys are doing. Jono told me not to tell the police I was there when all the fighting happened, but I was the one who melted part of the train. They’re gonna ask about that, won’t they?” “We’d have figured out a way to keep you out of it if that happened.”
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