“Do you wish your life was like that? In a small town where nothing bad could ever happen?” “Sometimes,” I admit. “Even though I’d probably get bored.” “I wouldn’t last a day,” he says. I smile at him. “No fires to put out for the big bad CEO?” His eyebrows rise. “The big bad CEO?” “Yeah. I stand by that.” “Well,” he says and runs a hand along his jaw. “I like putting out fires.” “Never seen you in a firefighter’s uniform.” “I think Sam has one,” Alec says. “Don’t think it would fit me, though.” Absurd. The whole thing is absurd, but I can’t help looking at him. Smiling. “Might be a bit tight
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