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“Brenna was fixing some kind of a small computronic device when he found her in her quarters. “Judd,�� she said, putting down her tools. “You can’t be here. The dissonance—��

He interrupted her panicked words. “I need to ask you something important.��

“What could be more important than your life?�� She sounded close to tears.

“Your life. If you die, I don’t know if I’d stay sane.�� A simple truth.”
― Nalini Singh, Caressed by Ice