CLARA'S POV
"Yes. She has not replied yet." My sister refused to use the computer at whatever safe house she'd set up, instead taking the laptop to public places. Somewhere. "But she has only checked in twice. Have you heard anything?"
"No. Our contacts informed us that the Kurgans have not found her but are actively searching." The hand on my butt began to knead.
They would not find Annie. "My sister is probably one of the smartest people on the planet, Taki. And apparently she has some work to do before trusting your people." Pure pride had me lifting my chin even as desire began to speed up my heart rate.
"I think you have a skewed opinion of your superhero older sister." He chuckled.
Perhaps, I had survived childhood because of Annie, no doubt about it. "Maybe. But then again, only a superhero could elude the Kurgans for three weeks."
