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My eyes widened. “No–I mean–yes! I mean, I ordered it for

you.”

He smirked. “Uh–huh.”

I tried not to blush. “Seriously. I thought you might be hungry

too.”

“Is that so?” he murmured, amused.

I was saved from further embarrassment when the bell above

the door jingled.

I looked up and smiled–until the passenger side of Ava’s car

opened and Ethan stepped out. My smile dropped like a stone in

water.

“What the hell…” I breathed.

Ava pushed the door open, looking apologetic. Ethan strode in right behind her like he owned the place.


He came straight toward me without a word and sat down beside me. Without asking, he picked up the bowl of meat pasta

and started eating.

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“Didn’t know my wife started dining alone now,” he said

casually, his eyes cold.

I stiffened. “I’m not your-”

“You didn’t think to tell me?” he interrupted. “Or are you just

that cozy with him now?” He gestured at Alexander with his

fork.

“Don’t do this here,” I whispered, furious.

nothing, watching Ethan with

unreadable expression.

him.


Or is that a

it,” Ava snapped before I could say

was just being decent.”

scoffed. “Decent? You mean like when he

the middle of the night? Or when he

I’m around?

tried to change the subject, but Ethan wasn’t

said louder, “and maybe ask your bestie here

Mr. Stoic is secretly in love

My stomach dropped.

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Ava froze. “Ethan-”

pulled out his phone and held


too: Olivia: I’m safe. Alexander found me.Ava:

IT. He came himself?? See??? He totally has

you!!!”

My throat tightened.

like Olivia or not,” he

not

Ethan clenched his jaw.

forward. “But

you’ve been forcing yourself on a woman

do with you. That is

flashed amber

the server. “Let’s get

pasta. One each. Extra meat for


nodded

pale. “I swear I didn’t mean it like that…

just joking in

quickly, giving her a small

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arms and stared at his

offended him. “I lost

Alexander said, picking up his fork and calmly

new bowl

for a

couldn’t eat. My hands were trembling under the

throat was too

rigid,


didn’t even glance up, finishing his food without comment. When he was done, he wiped his mouth with a napkin,

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