“Carrie?” Maverick said, pulling her to him. He held her arms, and made her look at him.
“It’s nothing,” she said as she wrapped her arms around him. She held him for a few seconds, before she lay back down, pulling him with her. Maverick stared at her before lying next to her.
“Did you sense something?” he asked, still listening out for anything in the room. He heard nothing. After those twin green lights almost turned him inside out, he was cautious.
“No. I…” Carrie said and then trailed off. Maverick went to elbows and stared down at her. “It’s nothing. I just remembered something that I needed to tell Mystic.”
Maverick could tell that she was lying. She was hiding something from him. But he didn’t call her out. He believed she would tell him if there was something she wanted t
