Editing Devil His Due
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“Stubborn bitch…” I heard Nika grouse a moment later. “Use this. If your temp’s normal, I’ll leave you alone. If it’s not, you’re outta here.”<br> | “Stubborn bitch…” I heard Nika grouse a moment later. “Use this. If your temp’s normal, I’ll leave you alone. If it’s not, you’re outta here.”<br> | ||
− | I hadn’t heard the door open and Nika’s unexpected arrival made me jump, and I lost the wires I’d fished from the snake’s nest overhead. I slammed my hands against the console undercarriage and swore, and pulled myself to my feet. | + | I hadn’t heard the door open and Nika’s unexpected arrival made me jump, and I lost the wires I’d fished from the snake’s nest overhead. I slammed my hands against the console undercarriage and swore, and pulled myself to my feet. I saw what she held, I let her have it.<br> |
“You can shove it up my frikkin’ ass! ''Go away, I’m busy.''”<br> | “You can shove it up my frikkin’ ass! ''Go away, I’m busy.''”<br> | ||
“Don’t. Tempt. Me.” Her voice ground out in the heated air between us. “You have two seconds, and then I’ll just get Arden in here to eyeball your stubborn ass.” She held the thermometer out, pursed her lips and gave me the look.<br> | “Don’t. Tempt. Me.” Her voice ground out in the heated air between us. “You have two seconds, and then I’ll just get Arden in here to eyeball your stubborn ass.” She held the thermometer out, pursed her lips and gave me the look.<br> |