“I shouldn’t have shown you that place.” “What?” What the fuck? “Why not?” “Because I can’t guarantee you’ll get it. While I’d like to say it’s a possibility, it’s highly likely it’ll go to someone else.” “If I can’t have it, why the hell did you show it to me?” “Because I knew it’d be perfect. I want you to have the perfect place. And it was a good idea until you looked at me like you did back there . . .” He ran his hand through his hair. “Fuck!” What? “How did I look at you back there?” “You smiled . . . you smiled at me like . . .” He shook his head. “And now you’ll blame me if you don’t
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