I released Miana, and she lifted her nose in the air and quickly sneezed. 'Yuck!' she said 'Told you so. Focus, paper, ink, electricity. Hell, I would settle for a paper clip at this point.' I told her. Miana tried again this time she did find something, but it wasn't what I was hoping for. 'Mate Mate mate!' she screamed in my head while prancing around. 'No, no, no!' I returned. We had to get out here. I turned on my heel and headed back down the hallway towards the stairs as quickly as I could go. A moment later, I heard a deep rumbling male voice coming from behind me, accompanied by heavy footsteps. He hollered at me to stop, but I kept running. Once I reached the bottom floor, I chanced a look behind me. The man was closing the distance between us fast. I bolted out the same door I had come in, only to be stopped by a huge hand grabbing my arm as he spun me around to face him. Then it hit me, and oh Goddess, did he smell good! A mixture of cottonwood trees and worn weather
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