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e wallet on the nightstand, flipp
my best friend's terrifying uncle
and dragged me flush against his scorching chest. Fragments of ne
shing against a layer of rough calluses--worn from years of gripping a ho
rack. Messy black hair, a high nose bridge, thin lips pressed tight. My gaze
r before--at a part
ain of the Boston hockey team, the Barrett family's absol
rom the floor, and put it on. I stopped at the door. Given his controlling natur
tepad, scribbled, "Great service. Keep the change," and pinned th
utton frantically. With a di
mber eyes wide as she took in my m
ou coming out of the
speak. "I blacked out... I hired a ma
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alls this early when he's
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Four Seasons, hea
e penthouse
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found out I skipped work last night. Go to the of
se suite. I immediately ducked into the elevator and hit t
ver the address for Aurora Arena. The whole ride, I pray
artment, I knew something was off. Coworkers were h
ee saw me and wal
e shake-up in management. President Arthur is taking an indefinite leave for health reasons, a
ast night's mess was the real problem. I was about to turn and ask Carolee who exactly this new president was when the desk phone rang. The rece
ceiver, my fa
cheating
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