Raizo chuckles again. “Well, I’ll cut to the chase then.” He shakes his head when I gesture to an empty lounge chair, which I’mthankful for. I don’t particularly want him to stay.
“You’ve been avoiding me.” His eyes narrow at me. “I don’t like being ignored.”
I shrug. “I’ve been busy.”
“I know.” He trails a finger along the bookshelf. “You’ve been busy playing house.”
My pulse pounds in my ears. What all does he know?
Raizo rubs his forefinger and thumb together as he turns around and paces across the room. “Don’t think I didn’t see your littlechat with LVPD the other day.”
Martin. Of course. “Belligerent house guests tend to stir up trouble.” In more ways than one… “Being a public figure like Iam, I have to deal with LVPD on a fairly regular basis. You understand.”
“I understand ho
