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How long?

“Um, I…” I brush my hair behind my ear nervously

“How long have you been together?” Gemma clarifies

Geeous She looks every bit ademeanor tells everyone around her not to fuck with her I’ve never felt beautiful, and I surely don’t process the features Gemma does I can’t talk about my relationship with this beauty, let alone my relationship with her brother

How am I supposed to answer that?

Well one day when I was helping my brother rob him…

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Was it the truth?

Vaguely

“Wow” Gemma mouthed “That’s insane, I can’t believe he’s in a relationship”

“Oh, no, I-”

What was I trying to say? No, we’re not in a relationship? No, he’s not co?

“Yeah” I settled on “What are they talking about?” I change the subject, saving me from myself

“Business” Gemma waves a hand “Always business lately”

Our eyesif I knohat “business” means