Trusted Friend - (Storm's Point of View)

I sit silently and watch as he clicks on a remote and plays a video of Cal going into the pawn shop before Makai and I arrive. Aris comes in while the video is playing but waves at us to sit back down when we rise at her entrance. After the video finishes playing, they all turn to me expectantly.

I'm confused for a few moments, looking back at the now paused screen and then back at them, before I realize that is it.

Standing, I stare at my mate incredulously. "This? This is it? The grand evidence?"

Mars and Jen look confused and disappointed by my reaction. "What more would you like to see to know that he is involved in this business?"

I don't look away from my mate as I answer. "I already know that he's involved, just not in the way you believe. Besides, I knew he had been there before us. I didn't need this video to know."

He has the nerve to look betrayed, speaking through our bond. "Why didn't you say something then? All this time- "