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have.
“Did your cousin lie to you about me?” he asked after a while.
“She told me you were private, which I took as code for unpleasant.”
“And now?”
“Now I think private is the least interesting thing about you.”
“That sounds like criticism.”
“It is criticism.”
The corner of his mouth shifted.
“And yet you stayed through dessert.”
“I stayed through fish. There continue reading …
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