Phoenix Incandescent (Endeavor Series Book 1)
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“I only met him recently.” She admitted. “How do you know him?”
“I lived with the elves for a time; more than once, actually. I tend to frequent certain festivities.” He chuckled. “I’ll take you sometime if you’d like.”
“I’d like that.” She admitted. “I’ve only experienced other magani here.”
“Then you need to visit them all in their homelands.” He said. “You don’t know a magani until you’ve visited them in their own home.” He stood and walked over to the front of the desk where she was standing. He let his fingers tiptoe along the edge of the desk. She pulled her arms across her chest and stepped back.
“There’s another reason I think you need me around, Charlotte.” He said as he let his arm fall back at his side.
“What’s that?” She asked curiously as she stepped to the side of the desk. Space. She needed more space. She hid her shaking arm behind her back. She should have worked harder this morning. She was losing her grip quickly.
David’s smile deepened and his eyes lit up. “I’m not your cousin. I’m your brother.”