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Sasha

It’s hard to concentrate when you’re in the presence of overwhel pheromones I know this as a fact—I’m a scientist Okay, h to know that when Hunter Davis is around, I can’t focus on spreadsheets and statistical data without shooting hi me away from my work until I catch Queenie’s deadpan stare from across the room

Hiswaves of headiness throughthe temperature of the lab at Mirror, Mirror to an unsterile level

Of course, that was all in my head, and my workspace was functional and efficient, as docu

Our research was state-of-the-art and evolving, even if ht a whiff of Hunter’s subtle Dolce and Gabbana Light Blue Eau He wasn’t supposed to be wearing cologne inside the lab, but no one ever called hi to be the one to rat him out

That day, however, I didn’tat ed excite trip to Hof, Iceland Even Queenie seemed to be in a betterour research and closing down the shop for the month of December

This trip was going to be groundbreaking for sooff, and if all ell, ould come back with the necessary research and hopefully craft a prototype to present to the powers-that-be We’d been working tirelessly, no one more than me

I was the one who had coy, if only in theory Naturally, it took a team of us to put that concept into play, and after two years, we’d been granted the funding to go to Iceland and collect the samples we’d need to make it a reality

In my secret heart, I hoped that Queenie’s bosses would noticeunder that miserable bitch anymore

Maybe I’ll take Hunter with ht, ht

Cursed fair skin Every eardless of how I tried to hide it

Carefully putting a cache of slides into a case, I was vaguely aware of so behind me