Song recommendation: avant toi—Vitaa & Slimane
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"That's not what I expected from your sudden visit." He raised the glass in his hand to offer her a drink. "Scotch?"
"No."
"Gin?"
"Answers. That's all I want. Thank you." She glanced around for a place to sit and chose the couch closest to the elevator, once again earning a teasing laugh from him.
"You give me too little credit. If I wanted to hurt you, do you think you would be here?"
He was right. This was his hideaway and he had to let his guests in before they could access the elevator. The fact that she still had access meant he still thought of her as someone he could trust.
She would never admit it to him. "Gabe, I need to know why you hate him so much. It's important to me."