Ready-Made Family
“Amelia said early the next morning as she slid her queen diagonally two spaces. “Check. Mate.”“No way!” Ben leaned forward, studying the chessboard. “You won again?” Not possible. Except for his teammate, Brockton, no one beat him. Ever. But as Ben searched every angle for possible hope for his king, the board echoed its decree:Check. Mate.Hands ran overtop his freshly buzzed hair and clamped behind his head, he leaned back and eyed her with healthy respect. “I’ve only seen one other person win... that fast. You blow me away.” In more ways than one.Especially when she smiled with her whole face like that.Knocks at the door broke the trance that rested over the room. Amelia blinked. Ben scooted back as a doctor entered.The man, familiar to Ben, approached with an outstretched hand. “I’m Dr. Riviera, an associate of Dr. Callahan.”Amelia shook his hand. “Nice to meet you.”“Pleasure meeting you, too.” The doctor looked from Amelia to Ben and smiled. “I’m sure we’ve met before.MoreLess
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