saying. “Let me prove it to you anyway.” “Everett.” I shake my head. “It’s not about any of that. That’s not why I wanted to talk to you.” “I know. You want me to pretend to date you when there are cameras around my brother to threaten your father, to help give the appearance you’re providing your daughter with a stable environment and a supportive male role model.” “Yes.” “Great. Can do,” he says immediately, as if requiring no further explanation on the matter. “But I’m also going to take you on dates. I’m gonna show you that you can be so much more than just her mother. You can be yourself
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