Chapter 37: Another Day, Another Ambush

"Hi Kit," Luca said warily as she walked into one of the conference rooms from his seat at the conference table. Kit froze for a second before spinning on her heel and reaching for the door handle on the closed door.

She swore under her breath when the door didn't budge. Kit could see Gemma's figure through the frosted pane of glass that served as the wall.

"It's locked, Honey!" Gemma called out from the other side.

Kit slapped the door with her hand. "You're a traitor, just like your husband!"

"Birds of a feather babe!" Gemma shouted back, causing Kit to slap the door again and curse Gemma creatively.

"I'm sorry!" Gemma shouted again. "You're stubborn, we had to resort to drastic measures. I'll buy you food later."

"Kit," Luca interjected from behind her, where he'd been patiently waiting.

"I don't want to talk to you," Kit said dully while still facing the door, her head leaning against the cool wood.

"She's not going to open the door until you do," Luca answered calmly as h