“What do you want, Justine?” “When was the last time you slept?” “Hoping to get me into bed? I thought you put an end to all that.” “I am not trying to get you into bed. I am worried about you.” “Of course you are. But it turned out you were right. I am poison, after all. At least where you are concerned.” “What are you talking about?” He returned his ball to the rack then thrust his hands in his pockets. “You said I would corrupt you—and I did.” “Are you referring to what happened with O’Shaughnessy? Because I don’t regret any of it.” “You never should have been involved.” “I had no choice.
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