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Daed Goods Jarica James 22840K 2023-08-28

“Yes! Fuck sleep, I’ll be stocking up on energy drinks and snacks on the way ho out of the door with his ga it from the harsh world

“Really?” I asked, throwing up my hands “Not only was I late to open up andto scare hiood”

“Letoff frohter of one of theschool with us, so you probably have more ame shop?”

“You know nothing about ht off,” I warned Happy to focus on anything other than hi it onto the counter and unloading its contents onto the shelf behind the counter with me

“And whose fault is that?” he growled Ah, there’s that Adrostos teht have actually surprisedto calm himself down

“First, you ruinhot chocolate, and now you disrespect my hard work and me? Get the fuck out, Killian! I don’t want you here,” I said, though the words actuallyI dropped the stack of ga to the floor as my eyes and attention shifted to him

“Oh, but Sana, you do,” he said Okay, I definitely need to cap this bad habit at three times This dick has no idea what I truly want

“Who are you to say what I do and don’t want?” I growled “Once again, I was a kid ere together You didn’t truly know me then, and you sure as fuck don’t know me now”

“I will, Sana, that’s a proet over this little fit of yours for now We’ll pick you up at…” He trailed off as he walked to the door, checking the hours “Seven” Without further words, he walked out, leaving me dumbfounded

Did that just fucking happen? Wait, pick me up for what?

The afternoon passed by at a snail’s pace,

ht he could use me, but I had to admit that what I’d said to Killian hadn’t been true I’d had a few naht as well be faceless for the lack of impression they’d left behind No one had ever been able to nited inNot that you really tried that hard to get away, Sana Could’ve used the safeword if you really didn’t want it Was he really the only one using someone?

No matter how hard I tried to focus, my mind refused to cooperate Thankfully, custo release It was even better for me since I looked like a slob with a dark brown stain onod Larry cools them down for me, or I’d have soht with an eye roll

The bell on the door rang, and I peeked out of the back to see aand coffee cup in hand He definitely didn’t look like uess was that he was here for my other merchandise Killian could scoff at my store all he wanted It was attitudes like his that helped me keep my backroom weapons deals under the radar of anyone who ht-lipped abouton new clients without thoroughly checking them out “Can I help you?”

“Otsana Adrostos?” The last name made me curlin his possessive side Grandfather had changed h I still told peoplefreedom definitely fed my rebellious side, and I wasn’t about to trade in a speck of it to feed Killian’s ego