Innocent Brie and the Mafia King

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LIKE prawns

And I don't know if that's healthy or not for a cat because I

the cat plate and pl

on the wood of my home and stuffs her head right down t

to soften the texture for their little throats. Then, I walk to my ba

hole and eat. Taddy is shy. He doesn't like it when people get

side over the threshold of the balcony to eat. Once I know he's eati

in an hour, and boy, are there some

to work more thoroughly on Alex himself after that. Which means either something happened with Brianna, o

, I have w

g down and pulling her up on my lap, where she continues to purr and nudge her head against my c

e'll sit on my bed until I come inside to

my children, if I ever had an

t knowing it will take an hour off my shift this afternoon,

white fur giving a yin and yang illusion

o get in extra early since I have a lot of work. Which means I'm going to have to drive, and

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invited himself to the

suspicious, and yes, I am aware he is most definitely trying to

om-room 13 - she's still dead asleep with her arms crowding her head on the table.

immediately wakes up, eyes wide and staring at

say. "Did I

t." She says, ru

sleep oka

a soft smile, although I can tell she'

ay. You won't have to sleep over here another night." I

here then?" She asks

ing. Thought I'd kee

responds

a favourite

he word something I won

that?"

es." She respon

vourite d

nswer for that." She

I grin kn

lifts her chin and

t a celebrity crush? Did you

" She

e? You had to h

f before looking up at me. "Have you

bl

es

ike

ckle, "I can u

relieved laugh and tucks a stray s

s?" I ask, moving on

She think

en's movies at the age

?" Brianna asks, h

uint, "Is t

ust very matu

I want t

t such a young age.

worked my ass

leans back

lins." A new v

letely distracted by Brianna to have noticed it earlie

." I

go over some de

nna before I close it and walk down the halls alongside Captain Logan. The halls here are

ake a lie detector te

terrupt him, shaking my hea

urge to throw a riot and commit mass murder passes through my mind, and if

o eliminate her as an accomplice to Alex Romanov's crimes-and a quicke

ath

eeing it's him. I lick the inside of my cheek

I mean

lli

nstead setting my glare on a very sweaty-looking Captain Logan. I k

to do," Captain Logan sa

to you privately to talk to you about this?

than says, trying to feign innocence. I see through his facade, though. Only yesterday w

me. I'm upset that the case I worked so goddamn hard on is slowly

tare at me, m

s one bit. I never regret. My actions, words,

el

and instead of asking, "O

and how quickly I dismissed it. The truth is, it hasn't been dismissed.

truth." Captain L

cent?" I ti

n Loga

it? Finding out nothin

d confirm her innocence." He says firmly,

self more moral points with the boss." I roll my eyes. "You're off t

e that decision." He

threaten shallowly

ys, 'Get this over with, and we can go get a drink after work, pal'. Captai

s case; he would love to get rid of me, he would love to not be scared or threat