-myfamilypies- Emma Hix - Secret Agent Step Dad... ✦ High-Quality

“Then I have a counter-offer.” His eyes flicked to the stairwell behind her, then back. “The Syndicate is going to kill Control tonight. They already flipped his assistant. The ‘abort’ order wasn’t to save you. It was to strand you here. With me.”

“Why should I trust you?” she asked. -MyFamilyPies- Emma Hix - Secret Agent Step Dad...

Behind her, she heard the soft thump of the stairwell door opening, and her stepfather’s voice, calm and steady: “Then I have a counter-offer

“Next family dinner,” he said, “we’re ordering pizza. No more missions on school nights.” and her stepfather’s voice