01-20-2025, 08:12 PM
Anna wasn’t surprised at Cade’s reaction, even if his immediate dismissal poked her in the wrong way. Anna didn’t refute him though. She didn’t want to argue with him about it. If he was meeting Nox, he’d likely learn from his brother. Nox, like Elyse, hunted monsters too. Instead she changed the subject.
”Im sorry I freaked out back there. Thank you for taking care of me,” she said, calming down a little bit. She ordered a black coffee when the waitress took their drink orders. ”Are you doing okay?”
Anna’s attention was drawn to the TV as the newscaster spoke. The banner below the caster sharing the headline “Two Shots Heard Round The World”
Anna listened to ”At 12:34 PM DC time, 8:34 PM Moscow time yesterday, US President Frederick James Dawson and Vice President Colonel Track Palin were assassinated in simultaneous and unprecedented attacks. Details on the attacks remain scarce as investigators…” Anna tuned it out, but sat stunned. Shit was getting real in the US it seemed.
”Im sorry I freaked out back there. Thank you for taking care of me,” she said, calming down a little bit. She ordered a black coffee when the waitress took their drink orders. ”Are you doing okay?”
Anna’s attention was drawn to the TV as the newscaster spoke. The banner below the caster sharing the headline “Two Shots Heard Round The World”
Anna listened to ”At 12:34 PM DC time, 8:34 PM Moscow time yesterday, US President Frederick James Dawson and Vice President Colonel Track Palin were assassinated in simultaneous and unprecedented attacks. Details on the attacks remain scarce as investigators…” Anna tuned it out, but sat stunned. Shit was getting real in the US it seemed.