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Tears streamed down Zoey's cheeks in an instant. She wanted to lash out at Fitch, to accuse him of blindness. "Are you freaking

blind? When did you seeoffend her?"

But she didn't dare. While she was a whiz at work, in matters of the heart, she felt as lowly as dirt.

Yet Fitch saw none of her self-debasement. To him, Zoey was still the woman who took advantage of his amnesia, the one who had

tricked him into bed.

His brow furrowed, too frustrated to stay any longer. He stepped ahead, leaving only a biting remark in his wake.

"Stop chasing after anyone linked to the Haskins. Have sdignity, for heaven's sake."

He was obviously alluding to the dozen desperate calls Zoey had made to him. To him, she was nothing but a relentless nuisance.

Zoey stood frozen until his figure had vanished, then she leaned weakly against the wall.

She had known Fitch's gentleness, but this was the first tshe realized just how chilling his harshness could be.

Her tears fell again, and she hurried back to the restroom, confronting her red-eyed reflection in the mirror.

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looked swollen from a few harsh slaps, and her lips throbbed with every word.

Taking a deep breath, she heard footsteps behind her and stiffened, then saw Carol's face in the mirror.

Carol peered curiously at her dress. "Did you switch skirts halfway through the night?"

and Carol weren't really close, hardly friends,

cordially addressing her.

restroom was much brighter than outside, and Carol immediately noticed Zoey's

"Who hit you?"

and now, Zoey

to

reaction to something I ate last night," Zoey

her tone steady. "Don't playfor a fool. I can still see the

me, we're

was startled, trying

Carol's grip was strong, and she dragged Zoey out of the restroom

way in life, and though the Miller family had recently

their circles.

on Fitch's location,

now, as they drew closer, she

confronting Fitch with

Tyler when a shadow

he saw the furious Carol and a pale-faced

an eyebrow, nudging

Carol was tight with Maja, and Maja

Maja were abroad, the least Tyler could do was not bully their

all, leading him to rib Fitch. "Ms. Miller, what's got you

need for a scene."

looked ready

eyes with Fitch. "Did you slap

the type to lay a hand on a

discreetly tugged at Carol's fingers, pleading for her to drop it.