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I sat up straight and glared at her “Why are you sighing at me like that?”

“Because women annoy the shit out of me sometimes You all make shit harder than it has to be If your period is late when it’s never late, do the ure that shit out Don’t just spend a orrying over it – that doesn’t help you at all”

Crossing my arms over my chest, I said, “Did it ever occur to you that soet used to the idea?”

“Did it ever occur to you that that’s a bullshit excuse for not dealing with your problems?”

Annoyancemy keys off her kitchen counter, I snapped, “No, it’s not Women are emotional creatures, and I, for one, need time to process my emotions over stuff”

As I walked down her hallway to the front door, she followed me “I know all about eh all the shit in my life is that they don’t necessarily serve you very well Look at the facts instead – they never let you down”

I didn’t want to spend any u When I opened the front door, I came face-to-face with Griff

“Harlow?” He seemed confused about my presence

“Don’t even ask, Griff,” I muttered, and moved past hiht to ot to the café and my mum, the sooner I’d feel better Betweenain, this day was one I wanted over and done with as fast as possible

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Scott

Three Days Later

“Julio is bad news, brother If I were you, I’d be helping him take his last breath”

I rubbed the back oftell me what I already knew Nash, J and I had just arrived back at the clubhouse after our trip hoe on ht back in case he had soet to Harlow – six days without her and I was edgy as hell “I just got back froet rid of Julio so he can take over his territory”

“Why does he need your help?”