Overruled
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Ezra: Can I come over?
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Me: Sure.
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Ezra: Good. I’m outside your door.
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“What if I’d said I was busy?”
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“Then I would have left.”
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“I don’t need to stalk you,”
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“You like having me around too much.”
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We’re cuddling tonight.”
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“You’re going to tell me about your day.”
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“You know about my day. I saw you five hours ago.”
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“Well, tell me everything else.”
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I had truly come to believe that I was incapable of feeling this kind of easy comfort with another person.
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“How did you get in?”
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“Bribed the security guard,”
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“Stand up,”
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“I want to try something.”
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“Not so fun when you’re on the receiving end, is it?”
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“Fine. You win. Have your way with me.”
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I really like you greedy.”
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“Tell me this pussy is mine,”
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I shake my head, but I can feel myself grinning. “Idiot.”
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“But I’m your idiot.”
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“I’ve just been waiting for you to catch up.”
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“I’m starting to think you only like me for my cooking.”
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You had to be good at something.”
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“I’d argue I’m good at several things where you’re concerned,”
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I’m greedy for any time I get to spend with her.
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“Mm. Keep doing that,”
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“You can’t say ‘whore’ in court,”
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“It is fine if no one knows I say it,”
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“You continue to be right, yes,”
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“What?” His eyes round. “What are you talking about?”
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“You know exactly what you did,”
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don’t you think they would make the sweetest couple?”
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“I thought they were already together?”
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“Are you getting enough sleep?”
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“Knowing her,” Nate calls, “she isn’t getting any sleep. She’s probably too busy with—”
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“Work,” he says. “I was going to say work.”
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“You’re terrible at charades. Especially when you’re drunk.”
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“I am not drunk!”
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now that he’s gone, it feels like there is a hole in my life. A big, stupid, blond-haired hole.
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“Try it,”
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“I think you’ll find that when you push someone to the point where they have nothing to lose, you won’t like what they’re capable
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“I’m going to make sure you never touch her again,”
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“I don’t care what it takes. And if you do, if you put one hand on her, if you so much as mess up her fucking hair—I will kill you. Do you understand me?”
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“You can’t threa...
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“I just...
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“Oh, and one more thing,” I call, my mouth splitting into a grin. “I quit.”
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“Shut the fuck up,” I growl. “I’m talking now.
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“So I’m still on my stakeout,”