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Interesting.
Very interesting.
"You're ridiculous."
"So I've been told."
I took a sip.
Perfect.
Exactly how I liked it.
My heart squeezed.
I ignored that too.
Mostly.
"What are you really doing here?"
His gaze returned to mine.
Instantly serious.
"Is there a reason Gerald showed up?"
There it was.
I should have known.
The joking vanished.
The easy mood disappeared.
Just like that.
I looked away.
Toward the pastures.
The barns.
Anywhere except him.
"No."
"Sadie."
I hated that voice.
The calm one.
The one that meant he wasn't going anywhere.
"He's just annoying."
Beast didn't move.
