~Nicole~“Just pull over here,” I said as we hit the cafe.“I’ll take you inside,” he insisted.“No, no. That won’t be necessary. You’ve done enough, Fredrick. Please… just go.”He let out this half-laugh, half-scoff. “Didn’t know you had to be so dismissive.”“Yeah, well… you’re one hell of a head-cracker. God, and I thought I’d already met me.” I smiled…actually, for the first time since this nightmare of a Saturday started.“Don’t forget to get that treated,” he said, moving toward his car.“Yeah, yeah.” I waved him off and headed inside.Caspian was already there, tucked into a table corner. His eyes locked on me the second I walked in.“Hi,” I said, trying a smile as I reached the table.“Hi.” He scoffed. “So it’s him?”I blinked. “Excuse me?”“Don’t try to play dumb, Nicole.” His voice cut sharp.I almost snapped..And I swear, no one calls me dumb. “I don’t… understand.” I forced another smile.“I’ll take it that…you're pissed from waiting too long,” I muttered, trying to dra
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