"Yeah, I tried to sleep with someone else, but it didn't work out," Anthony said casually. He shrugged, genuinely not seeing why it mattered. Anna’s expression went blank. "Oh," she said, her voice dropping to a flat, hollow whisper. "I have to go now." Anthony sat up, his brow furrowed. "You don't have to leave yet. Stay with me." "That’s not a good idea. I have work tomorrow, so... I have to go." She didn't wait for an answer. She moved with a sudden, sharp haste, disappearing through the door before he could stand up. Anthony stared at the empty doorway, wondering why her mood had shifted so fast. The moment Anna reached her small one-room apartment, she slammed the door and leaned her weight against it. Her hand flew to her chest, her heart hammering against her ribs like a trapped bird. Her breath came in shallow, jagged gasps. "What is wrong with you, Anna? Calm down," she hissed to the empty room. "You’re sex buddies. That’s it. Don't go crazy." She forced her lun
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