C44 Forty-four

The impact of his words has me opening and closing my mouth, he chuckles and I squeeze my lips. I don’t find it funny and he shouldn’t either. “How?”

“How they are trying to sabotage me?” he murmurs with lines marring his forehead and I nod. My lips trail a line from his forehead to his nose, I encourage him to continue talking. “I’ve been trying to expand