I could see it, the hesitation flickering in his eyes. He mulled it over, jaw slightly clenched, hands slipping into his pockets.“I don’t think it’s a very good idea, Monique,” he finally said, his voice gentle but firm. “How about we just meet tomorrow for breakfast and talk more?”I tilted my head, my heart sinking a little. “Oh no,” I whispered. “I’m all alone… and I really, really need the company. I don’t think I should be by myself tonight.”He didn’t move. His eyes were locked on mine, steady but unreadable.So I added, more softly now, “Who knows what I might do? Who I might call…”He let out a slow sigh, and I knew I had him. I reached for his arm, slipping my hand through the crook of his elbow and then down to his pocket, gently tugging him toward the elevator.We walked into the lift together. A hotel attendant was already inside. I gave her the floor number. As the elevator rose, silence wrapped around us, but it wasn’t awkward. Every now and then, we glanced at each oth
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