Tommy..The silence stretched, long and gnawing. Liam didn’t move, he just stood there, staring at me, as though he was really waiting for me to make him give me the key.Heat— hot and ugly—stirred in me. “If you don’t give me the key, I swear to God you will never hear from me again.” My voice was steady in a way that made my stomach twist. “Ever.”His brow twitched, his hands dipping further into his pocket.“I’ll block and delete your number,” I continued, “friend, brother, I'd erase everything. And we’ll go back to what we were.” My voice turned glacial. “You being that boy from the orphanage.”Liam’s eyes widened, and the black in his eyes shrank.The way his breath changed, the way his jaw tightened, they all made my skin tug tight.“To—” Liam began.“I don’t want to hear any more from you,” I cut him off, “just hand over the key.”Liam scowled. “I’ll give it to you, only one condition,” he began, “you don’t avoid me after this.”I snorted. “You think you’re in a position to
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