“Let me find you a chair.”
I wave him away and sink to the floor, leaning back against the wall for support.
“Did they have any information for you?”
“Not really,” I admit. “All they told me was—”
“Matvei!”
I shriek as the roar reverberates through the entire bunker. Darting to my feet, I see Phoenix’s silhouette in the open door to the bunker.
He walks forward, his eyes black with anger as he glances at me.
“What the f**k is going on here?”
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Matvei looks resigned to a fight, but I can tell he’s not really in the mood anymore.
Yeah, well, too f*****g bad.
Elyssa steps in front of me suddenly, blocking my path to Matvei. She’s pale, but her eyes harden with resolve. She puts a hand on my chest. Unable to stop myself, I look down at her.
“Don’t blame him. I
