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Chapter 24: The Kitchen

At two in the morning the camp kitchen was dark and quiet.

The head chef's list still hung by the door.

The bread racks were empty.

Someone had washed the steel counter, and it shone in the light from the open walk-in cooler.

Mercer flipped on one lamp over the stove.

"Why here?" I asked.

"Because it started here."

The three of them stood in a row in front of me, in their track pants and plain T-shirts, barefoot on the tile.

Dex shifted from one foot to the other.

Bram held his notebook against his chest.

"We want to ask you something," Mercer said.

"The cow decides," said Dex, in a small, solemn voice.

I laughed, and it came out wet.

The whiteboard still hung beside the cooler.

Four lines were written on it in my neat black marker.

Under them, in three different handwritings, someone had added a fifth.

It said, 5. The cow stays.

I read it twice.

"That's not a question," I said.

"It's a request," said Bram.

"With a house.

We found one outside the city, near the training ground.

The rest of this chapter is part of the paid portion of the series. Chapters 1–6 of The Team's Milk Cow are free to read — start from the beginning, then unlock the rest with coins in the app.

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