“Is that a question?”
God, what a stupid thing to say.
Thankfully, Anatoli shakes his head. “No, it’s not.”
“How—how do you know?”
And an even stupider follow-up.
“I’m not stupid,” he replies, taking a step forward, halving the distance between us.
Well, that makes one of us.
My senses suddenly come alive, and I’m aware of...