“Pretty cool of you to let her stay at your house until this blows over.” How he made it both come out as gratitude and a threat, I didn’t know. “You know I’d do anything for her.” He barely nodded, but there was something disbelieving behind it. “She looks at you like you’re a fucking saint walking on water.” I tried to ignore the insinuation. Refusing to take it in as truth. But I’d be a liar if I denied it. The way she did look at me. The way she felt. The way she’d let me crawl all over her if I asked. The way she’d let me take. But I wasn’t worthy of that, and Cody never hesitated to
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