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“Don’t thank me yet,” Alexander said, a teasing edge softening the seriousness in his voice. “Like you said, you’re going to owe me for this one.”

“Whatever you want,” I replied, my voice steadier. “It’s worth it to keep my father safe.”

“We’ll see if you still feel that way when I decide what I want,” Alexander said, his tone playfully mischievous.” I’ll have to take my time to think about it.”

“You tease too much,” I said, feeling a little embarrassed as my mind wandered to what Alexander might ask from me as payment.

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“Is that a bad thing?” he asked, a playful lilt in his voice. “You don’t seem to mind too much when I tease you.”

I sighed, trying to keep my composure. “I usually don’t,” I admitted, “but there’s a time and place when it’s appropriate, don’t you think?”

said, though his tone held a hint of something

we talking?” I asked, my curiosity piqued.

on Thursday night,” he replied smoothly.

I’ll see you then,” I said, trying to mask my anticipation. “Hopefully, you’ll have an answer by then. It feels like I owe you so much already, and I’d like to start repaying my debt.”

someone’s debt, Alexander said, his voice thoughtful. “I suppose it would be cruel of

smile pulling at my lips. “And you wouldn’t want to be cruel, would you?” “To you?” Alexander

promised. “Thank you, Alexander. I’m really grateful

his voice warm but resolute. “We can’t let your pack fall into

It was sure to be an awkward conversation with my father, but I had no doubt that he would agree in the end

tried not to think about what things had been like in the original timeline, watching his illness slowly progress while David comforted me in my grief. The thought now made my stomach churn, knowing that David

I would make sure he was exposed for the manipulative bastard he was and that he

chance began, I had foolishly thought exposing

still had hope of succeeding was because of Alexander. Somehow, he had the ability to make the impossible happen, and his resourcefulness was almost miraculous.

questions I wanted to ask, but I knew that prying into Alexander’s

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more real than I’d expected, and despite the teasing nature of our earlier

but so far, I had only been able to help him with minor problems, nothing compared to what he had done for

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