ette
tartup struggles. He paced the small living room, hi
atically. "Just endless, endless worry. The market is brutal. Investors are ruthless. I'm
ancing at me
my face caref
shirt and worn jeans from ye
man under such immense "pressure." There were no ragged cuticles, no s
ands of leisure
oice hoarse from the dry, hot air.
the room tilting. My sk
y annoyed for a split second before smoot
felt distant, alien. "I know, I know. It's tough. But we're almost there. Just a little lo
t. My shirt was damp, clinging uncomfortably to my back and be
asked, my voice barely a whisper. "Just a
icker of irrita
running. My hopes rose. Maybe, just mayb
ing a steaming mu
heated skin. "Warm water. Much better for you, sweetie. Cold water can shock your syste
ng it with even more heat. The thought of d
lightly. "Thinking only of your comfort when we're facing such ha
weak hand. The hot liquid s
a disappr
patted my shoulder, a quick, dismissive gesture. "Big interview toda
walked towar
, my fingers cur
ost. Kandy's apartment. That was where he was really going. And thanks to Kandy's public Instagram, I knew exactly which luxur
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