Gun Moll
“Mac asked.
Melina twisted her hands in her lap, watching the buildings pass by as the car flew down the road.
“Mine, I guess. You might as well see the inside, seeing as how you’ve been hanging around the outside enough.”
Mac chuckled. “You were listening, after all.”
“I listen, Mac.”
“Me, too,” Mac murmured. “So, here’s what I’ve heard coming from you, even if you aren’t outright saying it.”
Melina cleared her throat, seeming surprised. “Try me.”
“You’re frightened and worried because you don’...t know how to handle what’s happening around you, or how to control it. You’re out of your element, your safe place where you are top dog, and that’s unsettled you. You’re uncomfortable with how you were treated by the men at the Pivetti mansion, while the wives were respected like little queens. How close am I?”
“How do you do that?”
“You’re not so hard to read, doll.”
Melina scowled. “I like to think I am.”
“You’re like ice to me.MoreLess
Melina twisted her hands in her lap, watching the buildings pass by as the car flew down the road.
“Mine, I guess. You might as well see the inside, seeing as how you’ve been hanging around the outside enough.”
Mac chuckled. “You were listening, after all.”
“I listen, Mac.”
“Me, too,” Mac murmured. “So, here’s what I’ve heard coming from you, even if you aren’t outright saying it.”
Melina cleared her throat, seeming surprised. “Try me.”
“You’re frightened and worried because you don’...t know how to handle what’s happening around you, or how to control it. You’re out of your element, your safe place where you are top dog, and that’s unsettled you. You’re uncomfortable with how you were treated by the men at the Pivetti mansion, while the wives were respected like little queens. How close am I?”
“How do you do that?”
“You’re not so hard to read, doll.”
Melina scowled. “I like to think I am.”
“You’re like ice to me.MoreLess
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