“Being around Nori made me realize she for real never cared, and not even intentionally; she just couldn’t bring herself to do it. I was a chess piece then and even now. So, I wanted you to know that I always appreciated you, but now even more so.” I finally gave her my eyes. “I hope you know it’s her who is missing out.” She continued caressing my locs. “And she doesn’t deserve to come into your life this late in the game and experience the man you’ve become. She gets no credit, only Chianti.” “You too.” I kissed her face. “I mean, of course me. I was trying to throw your father a bone. I did
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