Jullian.I was dressed up, and ready to go, I looked at the mirror, again and took a deep breath. The internship thing was still new to me and it was too early to back out. I took another deep breath and headed out. I was halfway down the stairs when I heard noises. First, it was a thud, then it was grunts.It echoed faintly through the lower level of the house, just enough to pull my attention away from the mental checklist running through my head.I slowed down and listened to it. The sound came from the left hallway. I hadn’t even explored that area yet. I only walked through once.The door at the end of the hallway was slightly open, and the sound was louder now but more controlled. I pushed the door open just enough to look inside. And immediately wished I hadn’t.Dante stood in the middle of the room, shirtless. Sweat beads clung to his skin, tracing the lines of his back and shoulders as he drove his fist into a heavy bag suspended from the ceiling.That was what was making th
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