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the one with all the power now.”
At least that was honest too.
I opened the door.
“Then build a life that doesn’t require mine.”
She stared at me for a second, maybe expecting a final insult, maybe hoping for absolution.
I gave her neither.
When she left, the apartment was very quiet.
I stood in the doorway a while longer than necessary, then closed it and continue reading …
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