“See that winged piglet on the far wall?” Asher glanced over his shoulder. “I gave it to Leon last year. Wanted to add to his collection.” My wing bones strummed. “Guess who I had in mind when I purchased it?” Another tremor echoed through the invisible bones. Pluck me already . . . see if I care. “I’m going to go out on a limb and say me.” “You spotted the resemblance too, huh?” I hated how spiteful he made me. To think I’d hugged and then smoldered him a few days ago . . . ugh. “I’m flattered.” “Flattered?” That torpedoed the smile from my face. “Why in the world would you be flattered?”
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