But she was really kicking off about it, shouting at Rob and calling him immoral or something, which was the wrong thing to say because Rob squared up to her, pushed his glasses up his nose, and said, “I’m immoral? I’m immoral? I’m not the one fucking a married man with a kid.” Which wasn’t strictly speaking true, of course. Ian’s medication meant that fucking anybody was out of the question; and, like I say, it’s public knowledge that he and Annik never—what’s a nice way of saying it?—consummated their relationship. Even so, what Rob said was close enough to the bone to shut Annik up and she
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