I timidly took the tiniest bite of the white flesh and made a face but forced myself to keep chewing. I had to do this. Bracing myself, I took a huge bite, easily tearing the meat away, and chewed as fast as I could. I gagged twice but managed to get it down. Rowe watched me like I was crazy and took a massive bite into his fish, eating it with a stone-cold expression. I have no idea what he was trying to communicate with me by eating so slowly and deliberately. I took another bite, chewing quickly, and swallowed, then took another, and another until all that was left was the few little
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