C142 This is just the beginning

NALEDI’S POV

He didn’t answer, despite all my prodding.

Nicolai was evading my questions. “Preserve your strength love. You’ll need it when we get to Moscow, which is in about,” He looked at his wristwatch, “Twenty minutes!”

A feeling of rising dread overtook me. “In the meanwhile, I’ll give you something for the nerves. What do you think?”

“No.