Luarrowedhiseyes."Whatdoyoumean,''''ly''''?"
Briaated."Therewerergedragmarksonthefloor,likelyleftbythebeareafteritwastakenoffandtossedaside.Thecwmarksonthecouch...theyweremadebyJulian.Basedontheanglea...herobably..."Hetrailedoff,clearlyunfortable.
Ludidn''''twaitforhimtofinish.Hepushedpastandsteppedintotheroomhimself.
Evidencemarkersdottedthecouchlikequietaccusations.OnegncewasenoughtomakeitclearwhyBrianhadhesitanted.
Inhismind,Luhadpicturedsomethingviolent—Julianfhimselfoheirbodiespressedalongthelengthofthesofa,cwmarkshearmrestsorstretgverticallyasshefoughtback.
Butthemarkerstoldadifferentstory.
Theyclusteredonbothsidesoftheseatcushion,leavinganuntouchedspathemiddle—justwideenoughforasingleperson.
Luexhaledsharply,shuttinghiseyes,wrestlinghisthoughtsbadertrol.
Whateverhadhappenedhere,itwasn''''tthesariohe''''dpreparedhimselffor.
Andthatmadeitallthehardertoface.
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