The next day, I woke up gasping for air. My lungs felt lacking, and memories of what went down the other night came crashing down on me.
I immediately threw the covers over my head, my entire body heating up as if I was down with a high fever.
"Dammit," I chanted, repeating the curse several times before snapping out of it. "Let's pretend it was all a dream, yeah?"
That had me going. I got off the bed and jumped right in the shower. Since we were off the current case, I needed to find something else to focus on.
The next people on the list were quite controversial. Unlike the previous one, the higher the position, the louder their deaths would be.
That follows the greater impact it would put into effect on Phoenix.
"I need to claim the reputation my parents had instilled in that organization," I muttered, my hair dripping wet.
