“I should’ve seen it.” He places his large hands over his eyes, like he can’t bear to look at me. “What the fuck are you going on about, Max?” I ask with a snarl, a million different scenarios running through my head. “This.” He pulls a white envelope from the inside of his suit pocket. “She asked me to give it to you when the time was right, but I didn’t know it was the right time. You told me it was just sex. She was the first woman …” He shakes his head again, nervous energy radiating from him. “I didn’t realize how much she meant to you until I saw how miserable you’ve been since she left.
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