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voice growing louder as he gets angrier.

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“Am I?” I ask, sarcastic, unfolding my arms and putting my hands

flat on the table so that I can better accuse him in return. “As

far as I know, you never asked me to marry you. Your dad told

us we were engaged. And so, when it comes to dissolving the

engagement, it seems like that was his prerogative. And besides, where were you these past few days? If we were so engaged, and so close, and so dedicated to each other, why weren’t you around, begging me to come back? You were probably out somewhere, paying attention to your actual boyf-”

looking around anxiously to make sure nobody

of course, I don’t want to ruin his life just because he’s being a jerk to me. “I’m sorry,” I say, a

everything else I did mean!”

Daniel grumbles, waving a hand to dismiss it all. “I saw you come down from the third floor – I saw what you were wearing, and I know what he keeps up there.”

you?” I ask, my eyes going wide.

“can you please, for once, focus on what

nodding. “Sorry. It’s just nuts what’s up there

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it all? Do you know what’s in all of those

cabinets?”

lip, realizing that I’ve done it again. “Sorry,” I

can see him sit back in his chair in relief.

mean that I won’t,” I continue, raising my eyes slowly to his.

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