"Olá." He slipped an arm around her waist as she gave him that quick kiss. Everything was warmer and safer with her within an arm's length.

He glanced toward the living room and frowned a little at the state of their visitor. Also, how much the clone looked like Sage. It was a slightly weird experience.

He nodded slowly. "The one who patched me up after the last assassin will make a house call."

With enough money paid to the free clinic, Marcelo thought it wouldn't be hard to get one of the doctors there to look at this Tessa.