“What about after the game?” “Sorry. I have plans.” The tiny tic in his jaw gives his emotions away. “Fine. What about tomorrow?” “Fully booked as well. In fact, my calendar is slammed until the new year.” “It’s June.” I flash a fake smile. “I have so many things to catch up on now that I have a lot of free time. Not that I expect you to understand since you’re self-employed and all.” “You could at least hear me out.” “Oh, like you did the night of Nico’s accident?” I might not like confrontation, but if Rafael pushes me hard enough, he will get one. “I told you it was all a mistake.” I steel
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