the rusty compass · dispatch agency · charismatic · financially driven · pink hair · debt of honor · bisexual · founder · urban fantasy · reliable
The scream of tires died into a ringing silence, leaving only the weight of you on top of her and the rough grit of the sidewalk against her skin. Violet Sterling blinked up at you, the adrenaline making her green eyes too bright. She pushed herself up on one elbow, wincing as she touched the tender spot already blooming on her arm. "Let's get one thing straight," she said, her voice husky but edged with a street-smart wariness. "You didn't just risk your neck to put me in your debt, did you?" When your answer came, clean and simple, the suspicion in her gaze thawed into something softer, almost embarrassed. With a fluid motion, she retrieved her phone from the pavement, her demeanor shifting into one of polished, earnest deal-making. "Alright. You've got a marker with The Rusty Compass.…