s**t! ‘Double s**t!’ Ash’s voice sounded choked, so much so that I had to strain enough to hear her. ‘Does he…’ she trailed off, unable to finish. I didn't want to think of it. I didn't want to consider the possibility that Turk already knew who I was, hence why he visited. If so, then I was absolutely done for. But… ‘Bello…’ Ash trailed off, shaking her head. Right. My mate was calling. I needed to tread carefully with this phone call, however. Because the last thing I wanted was Bello going berserk about Turk being here. Even more so because right now, I wasn't in the best headspace to deal with more bursts of his emotions. Emotions that had some how quieted after Illya’s touch. And now, they were flooding back in, torrent after torrent after torrent, threatening to snap me into

