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"Not too bad, been busy ork"

"And a new boy, I hear"

"Matilda!" I call "Have you been telling them all about Roman?"

"Yes," she says, her voice strained as she tries to fight Jack by slapping his hands away as he tries to protect hilad you can keep a secret"

Quinn and Phoenix put the re down beside o of poor Jack and scurries over

"So," Quinn says "Tell us everything"

"Don’t leave a single thing out," Phoenix adds

With a shrug, I tell the out

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"You’re such a tool, Maddox!" Ash says, flinging a bean across the fire at hirin and shoves it in his mouth "And you love it, woman"

"I do not love it If Santana wasn’t rin clean off your face"

"Knock it off," Mo to do it for years"

My dad turns and gives her a grin so predatory even I shuffle backwards, then he hooks an arm around her waist and hauls her onto his lap Then he leans in and bites her neck She giggles, then squeals, before they get into a pretty intense kiss

"Gross," Iaway now, too

"Why must they torture us with their public displays of affection?" she groans "It’s seriously gag worthy"

I snort "So is watching you with Calvvvvvvin"

She flushes and nods "I told hiht it was pretty cool"

I roll my eyes "Of course he did, the tosser"

She slaps"

"I hate you"

"Yes, well, it’s my job to be honest with you, sissy"

She huffs "Soooooooo"

"Sooooo, what?"

She wiggles her brows "You and Ro happened"

"Pffft, as if"

"It didn’t"

"You two did fuck ht there across the table, fuck"We did not give each other fuck me eyes Those were just our eyes, it’s not our fault it looks like fuck me eyes"

"That was a lot of words, because you know it’s true, fuckJust do it Get it out Ride the pony"

I wheeze and lean over, laughing so hard I have to grab ain in your life"

"Why? You’re single He’s single Ride the fuck out of hio to town, sister!"

I turn and slap her arht

"You’re a terrible sister"

"What are you two laughing about?" Mack asks "Looks devious, like you’re up to no good"

"They’re talking about riding ponies," Jack points out, and I turn, gaping at hi at me, then he winks The asshole

"What ponies?" Krypt asks, brows going up