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WasThe Hollowbehind that too?

“Can I have some things delivered to you?” Elizabeth asked. “And can you bring them to Maya when you get them?”

Rayna nodded.

“I can do that. You don’t want to deliver them yourself?” she asked.

Elizabeth knew the truth.

One, it would look like she was pitying the Natives since she and Gene were white. If they were staying, she’d have Callen do it.

Or Ethan.

Or Wyler.

“We won’t be here much longer,” she admitted. “We’re going home.”

Oh, she was aware, and it sucked.

“Are you ever coming back?” she asked, trying to dig for information.

Elizabeth knew why she was asking.

For Caspian.

Only, if he didn’t tell her that he was staying, yet, he had a reason. That wasn’t her business.

“Yes. At some point, we’ll be here. We just need to be safe. Just when you do the delivery, don’t give our names, please?”

She didn’t understand that.

Not.

At.

All.

She was seeing that the Blackhawks liked to work in the shadows, and that was admirable. Her opinion of Elizabeth had changed vastly in the last day.

When Gene handed her his credit card, since she infamously didn’t carry cash or cards with her, since she was always with someone, she checked out.

When Rayna saw the total, she whistled.

“Christmas is coming early for little Maya. A few Christmases.”

Gene was to the point.

“Can I have some things delivered for her for Christmas too? Will you handle it?”

She smiled.

The Blackhawks were genuinely good people. There was no doubt about that.

“Absolutely. I’ll make my officers dress up like elves and drop the stuff off. It’ll be fun to see her face.”

That worked for them.

Then, Gene had an idea.