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“Sort of Yeah”

“Well fuck all that, Broderick We’re in this together”

“Serena, I—”

“If you think I’o there alone? You’re out of your fucking ry thanback and sit on my hands, especially after all that we’ve—”

“Okay”

She stopped Blinked Opened herelse

“I said okay,” I repeated “But on one condition”

Serena put her hand on her hip

“We do it my way”

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DAMIEN

I woke to a familiar feel… and smell

It wasn’t just the sheets, or the pillows, or the beautifully vaulted ceiling It was the unmistakable smell… of her

Damn

I bolted upright, and Karessa was there She was standing on the other side of the cha but the sheerest red silken robe She undy candles fro taper