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“Evelyn,” she offered her na when she said you were handsome” Herhave you two been together?”

Jules opened her ht, but I butted in

“It’s new” I slippedfor o” I looked at Jules with a distinct roll-with-this-look

She patted her hand on mine “Yes, very new”

“Of course you’d know your way into a hed

Jules shrank under my hold

“She’s a fantastic baker One of the best bakeries in the city is bringing her on for a special project”

“Julia has always loved the kitchen And food Good thing he looks strong” Herme on the chest

Jules sucked in a sharp breath

“She keeps me well fed”

“I’h for you both Have a lovely time this weekend”

That was one of the weirdest conversations I’d had in a long time, but rich people do what rich people do It was like she was speaking in code and I didn’t have the translation key

So her away, and she went on

hugging and kissing other attendees

Jules spun around out fro into the inky night beyond the doors