Hannah bites her lip, regarding Caroline with a look she can’t decipher. But whatever it is, she can clearly see that there’s a strength in it. “I don’t need you to fight these battles for me. Just the legal ones,” she adds with a ridiculously charming smile. “The logs are important for the legal part, too,” she informs Hannah, without telling her how, seriously, it would be her pleasure. “And so is your peace of mind.” Hannah does what Caroline can only describe as regarding her, for long enough that it should be uncomfortable. But it isn’t, and she doesn’t flinch, even as she wonders what
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