Chapter 179: Making Contingencies
Catherine's POV
Alina called at eight on a Thursday morning, which was her way of checking in on me without making it a check-in officially. Besides she preferred calls because it gave off the texture of having an ordinary conversation rather than the structure of a debrief that was short and precise to the point. Also the call gave her more space to operate and get more information that she wanted.
I was at the kitchen island in my apartment, still in my training clothes from the morning session that I had just finished where I was still recollecting myself, breathing heavily waiting for my breathing to settle into something less tense, with my coffee in hand.
The shoulder felt good and worked up by but not being used to the limit like it had been f
