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20. “Don’t ask me that.”

After Neil’s story had been told to the FBI in front of Andrew, Neil was sure their secrets game was over. All his secrets had been pulled from him, laid bare on a cold metal table for everyone to see. He had nothing left to trade, so the game must be over. But Andrew has always made a habit of surprising Neil.

“I’m taking a turn,” Andrew said, flicking cigarette ash off the rooftop onto the street below. His head was turned to the side, moon lighting up his angular features in a way Neil had learned to appreciate.

“Okay,” Neil said slowly. He brought a hand up to his mouth and bit at the skin around his thumb in a nervous habit he’d picked up. One of Andrew’s habits.

“What did Riko do to you at Evermore?”

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