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"Good" She looked atme with her watchful eye "You said you went out with Lara, by the way I haven’t forgotten about that How did it go?"

I shrugged "I don’t think I’ll be seeing her again any ti else I couldn’t She knew ht, she’d figure I was holding soo?" she inquired, appearing casual but I knew that tone She was fishing for information

"Um, Owls"

"The club?"

"Yeah"

She was uni her lips and all "I hear a lot about that place Know there are a lot of shady people that go there Marcus Borden owns it, doesn’t he?"

Just his name reminded me of today’s events

Of his lips and face

Of how ely riled up he’dher a shrug "Does he? I’ht?"

She frowned "I suppose, but I like to deter frooes to Thather about that kiss ever, ever, ever

"Yeah," I weakly said

"A ed," I corrected, e a book by its cover?"

She raised a sceptical brow "Borden has no disguise He’s evil"

I didn’t answer

Why the hell was I defending the asshole, anyway? He’d co work for the purpose of inti me into silence, which I’d already been happy to do Then he kissed me after I’d hurt hiodda about it