“He’s the reason I’m single. For some hare-brained reason my ex’s accepted an offer from him. He only had one stipulation before he handed over an obscene amount of money. They had to break up with me. Why do you suppose he wanted that so badly, Tail Light Ray?” I said, digging my nails in. He grunted and narrowed his eyes at me. “Don’t do that darling, you might excite me. Why would he want you---” realization dawned on Ray’s face, and he slowed to a soft sway on the floor. “I didn’t have anything to do with this, Adelaide.” He rushed to add. I swallowed past the knot that had formed in my
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