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“There’s no ht about it”

Desperate tiht not be worthy of you”

“I don’t know about that” A gliood qualities” She ruffled his hair and it was a relief to have her hand on him until she yanked hard “Buried in there somewhere”

He had to scramble to his feet to follow her when she walked on He wasn’t losing her in the aisles again, anywhere again “I’ht central I’ to do that Wrong in so many ways”

“Keep apologizing It looks good on you”

“You knohen you’re running a con and you press your advantage and thefor your story and you think any minute now he’ll wake the fuck up and work out what you’re doing?”

“Every single Continuer is wondering how they fell for a con like that”

“It’s the mo for and you almost, almost have it So close you can sreed can turn you into a mark, so you check yourself” Pride was exceptionally bad coht never have busted Abundance

“You’re that prize for me, Aurora Rae Always close but out of reach When I could finally see a way to win you, I checked myself”

“A great con never leaves reat con”

And he’d never been greedier Ti a pretender and claim his prize He followed her to a row of shelves in a nook near the darkened coffee station

“This is my favorite part of this shop The ro, notaside when he stood beside her “I love e do because there are too et aith cri, bribery and worse But ituncertainty”

She ran a finger across the spines of the books on an eye-level shelf There was love in that gesture He h of their past and the sun to explore It made him feel as if he’d found a firm place to stand in a confused world

“In every single one of these books there is the co the hero and heroine will be happy in the end, no matter what When I read a roto lose the love of my life”

He opened his ain She wasn’t finished, and she made him breathless