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“Needs better security, though.”

“What do you mean?” That was a surprise. Jared was the coolest guy she knew. He always let her know whenever anyone asked for her, making sure she was expecting something before he even sent up packages. “He let me right in!”

“Exactly.” Yelena paused at the door to the balcony, checking the lock. “He also let me in.”

“Because…” Kate frowned, eyebrows furrowing as she unclipped Lucky to let him run into the kitchen for water, “you’re… with me.”

“I could have been forcing you to bring me in the building. Or coming with you under the guise of being your friend,” Yelena explained with an exaggerated sigh. “And then the second we get alone…”

Kate waited, swallowing down all the things she wished Yelena was about to suggest. “What?” she finally asked.

“I kill you.”