“Somehow, I can’t imagine a man like you knows what it is to love another human being,” she said. “I never said I was in love with her,” I fired back. God, the very fucking idea of something so preposterous. It was laughable. But still…the fact that she’d made such a statement irked me. “That’s interesting, though. You can imagine that Fix is in love with you?” She didn’t hesitate. “I know he loves me.” “What makes you think he and I are so very different? We’re both in the same line of work. We both have blood on our hands.” She stared at me. Stared through me. Her mouth remained firmly
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