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So ill that I found ainst it

“That wouldn’t uyHe hates me, and I saw her kiss him on the cheek onceAnd he touched her hair”

“Well, fkMaybe she’s FBI, CIA, some shit like thatThat kick she used on Tammy was pretty badass”

“MaybeI just got the very distinct impression that whatever she’s involved in, she doesn’t see away from itAnd she was scaredShe adal, which is too young to be FBI or CIA”

“Not necessarily, but I concede the pointHow about she’s been forced into a life as a high-priced prostitute, and that blond guy is her pimp?”

“You think she kisses her pimp on the cheek?”

“Stockholm syndrome”

“I’ personal with hiutsI could tell with a look”

“Well, I’uy for reciprocating”

“Whose side are you on?”

His bright blue eyes were laughing at ht face“YoursSheeshJust trying to find answers, and possibly brainstor for a new book”

I pointed at him“Don’t you dare write about this”

He grinned like he was planning to do whatever the hell he pleasedHe always did

“Maybe she’s involved with the ot animated

He ay too excited about this

“Her dad is a uard, and he’s in love with herShe left because she doesn’t want you getting mixed up with ‘the family’Her dad would probably kill you if he knew about you”

Of course I didn’t care for that one bit, but it seeh that was all that it wasA guessIt was frustrating as all hell, because I was starting to doubt that I would ever get any real answers

He shook his head, giving rimace“And you, you poor bastard, you’ve fallen for so her daddy issues out on your enthusiastic cock”

“I have to say, I never thought I’d fall for soainDidn’t think I had it in eThe notion of being in love and staying in love, the idea that two people can get so wrapped up in each other, and have that be a sustainable feeling, I don’t know, I just lost the belief in it somewhere”

“That’s fking depressing, manWhat the fk?And, hello?!It doesn’t take a detective to figure out where you lost it”

I blinked at hi for him to continue