LeilaniMason pushed the door open, and moved aside for me to pass.The council’s room looked a lot like an office’s conference room, if offices had guns and deer heads mounted on the walls. The Demons patch, a horned skull, was etched into a long, wooden table.Sitting at that table were four men. I recognized Stonewall and Reggie, and I assumed the other two were Jetter and his guy.The four of them stood up.“Leilani,” Dad said, “this is Jetter.”Jetter walked around the table, smiling at me. “Well, hello, Leilani,” he said. “It’s nice to meet you.”He had slicked-back, black hair and a crafty smile. Instantly I didn’t trust him and didn’t like him, but I sucked in a breath, steadying myself. It wouldn’t help if I couldn’t even stand to meet the guy once.“Same,” I said.We shook hands. His grip was firm, and he looked into my eyes, smiling.He looked away and to Phoenix. “I know this is hard, but it’s the right thing.”“Sure,” Dad grunted.“Mind if I have a moment with Leilani her
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