“Why don’t you go ahead and take your boys home? I’ll finish up here.” My body stiffens at her insinuation. “I don’t—we…” She laughs, her hand coming out to rest on my arm. I jerk away, not liking the way it feels to have her hands on me. “It’s okay, girl. Like I told you, things with me and Alex were just a good time.” I narrow my eyes. “You seemed super into him.” She shrugs, her eyes flicking toward him before landing back on mine. “He doesn’t look at me the way he looks at you.” My stomach slingshots into my throat as I look down at the ramekins and shake my head. “He doesn’t look at
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