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“What is the deal with you two?” She asks, her smirk deepening.

“I mean, you’re engaged to this Daniel guy, but all day our conversation has been Kent Kent Kent.”

“Well,” I say, scoffing a little bit, “Daniel’s not really in control of the family and hasn’t been making a lot of decisions about my life – that’s all been Kent. Honestly, Daniel is really nice to me –”

“Really nice to you?” Janeen says, raising an eyebrow now, adding to her skeptical expression. “Honestly, the way you talk about Daniel, he’s just some nice little puppy you play with sometimes. The way you talk about Kent, though,” she laughs a little bit, shaking her head at me. “Are you sure he isn’t the

fiancé?”

“Ew, Janeen,” I say, arranging the features of my face into an expression of disgust that, if I’m being honest, I don’t actually feel. “He’s like…old.”

She shrugs. “Some of my older gentlemen are my best clients.”

“Well,” I say, tossing Heathcliff’s comb into its bin and facing her directly. “Kent is not my client. So, you can end that line of thinking right there.”

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tell you

say, getting upset and stomping my foot like we’re four years old

off. “Okay, sis,” she says, coming and putting an arm around my shoulders. “Whatever you say.” She pulls me with her out

mouth to protest further but she waves me off,

with some stuff before work tonight.” She turns back to me then, looking me from head to foot.

make it a few more days at least.

gives me a smile. “Yeah, that’s part of the deal. Kent is going to let me see you on the regular, which I

when I think of him. “Just tell him I love him?” I say, sniffing and working to hold them back. “And

in my ear as she holds me tight.

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