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“Crap? He didn’t tell you?”

“No,” Es snapped, crossing her arms beneath her chest

“Ugh He owns, Rain, babe”

“What! So the entire interview process was bull?”

“No, if I didn’t like you or think you could hack it, I wouldn’t have hired you,” Kali stated

Es believed her, but still Eaze All this tie strides forward and beco more than a lie He’d been in control of her destiny She scowled

“Hey, he was helping out a friend and his business We did need a new bartender”

“I don’t doubt it But he should’ve told me You can’t defend his way out of this”

“You’re right Of course, we both know ainst him too much,” Kali said

We’ll be talking about this later Shaking her head, Es forced a smile “I refuse to let him ruin our breakfast Sit down I’ll dish it up”

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She was dressed for hen Snake showed up looking tired and stressed She bit the inside of her cheek Maybe I should wait

“Did you have a good day, Sprite?” he asked Sinking down beside her on the couch, he wrapped an arm around her waist, but she remained stiff

“It was enlightening,” she drawled

“What’s that supposed to mean?”