Chapter 47: "Why would you ask that?"

“How did you..”

Dorian found himself unable to finish his sentence because Connor threw the pendant at him briskly. He had to stop speaking and catch it, and when he had finally caught it he finished his statement.

“How did you get this? I’ve… been looking everywhere for it.”

Dorian found himself hesitant to tell Connor that he had found his apartment mugged because the place was already bad enough as it was.

The building looked old and dilapidated, it was bad enough without Connor knowing,

“Someone probably stole it from you.”

Dorian felt his breath get stuck in his throat but he didn’t show any indication of it, he simply looked away to stare at something else as Connor continued, explaining almost patiently.

“I visit these ... places where I can find rare things, and I found this there.

It was being held by a man who said he wanted nothing to do with it now. He was acting pretty crazy when I met him.”

Dorian stared at Connor while he went through all the explanations, all the whi
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