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I blush, thinking about it, and then I scowl at myself in the mirror

for blushing and pull my robe off of its hook, tugging it over my arms and knotting it tight around my waist.

Honestly, I’m a mafia mistress now. A real one. Shouldn’t I be beyond embarrassment?

A knock comes at my bedroom door and, eager for the

distraction, I move to it quickly. I don’t have plans for the evening –

but did Kent…?

When I open the door, I’m surprised but not displeased to see

Jerome standing there, looking bored. I give him a happy smile

and he opens his mouth to say something, but then he freezes

after he takes one look at me.

“What?” I say, taking a step back, my hands flying to anxiously twist the ends of my wet hair. “What’s wrong?”

“Oh my god,” Jerome whispers, leaning forward and grinning at me. “You actually did it, didn’t you?”

– there’s no way he knows

Jerome hisses, gleeful, “You actually boned Lippert! –”

gasp, looking out into the hallway, frantic. “What the are you

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my room, slamming the door shut

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I’m dying,” Jerome laughs

half glee. “Please, you have to tell me everything

hiss, giving him a

bed.

– I’m not going to -I mean, I wouldn’t

that it’s no

the end

at me as if it’s Christmas morning. “Come on, Fay,

huff at him, “this isn’t

– I’m not telling you my deepest darkest just because you

but I can’t help smiling a little. Honestly, I am dying to talk to someone about

his brows. “Like the one you had last night with

dashing forward to smack him on the arm.

know that it’s not like that between me and Daniel and

call Daniel

blush. “No – I mean, it was a slip –

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