I told Dara on a Tuesday over coffee at the place near her apartment.I did not plan a speech. I sat down, wrapped both hands around my mug, and said: "It's Alex. Alexander Voss. It has been for about two months."Dara put her cup down very carefully. She looked at me for a long moment without speaking, which was not like her, which told me the information had landed harder than she expected even though she had been watching me change for weeks."Your boss," she said."Yes.""Alex Voss, whose office is twelve feet from your desk.""Eleven and a half, technically.""Luke.""I know," I said. "I know how it sounds.""How did it start?" she asked. Not accusatory. Genuinely asking.I gave her the version that was accurate without the detail she did not need. Dating app. Anonymous contact. Hotel. The arrangement. The truth about the account. The eleven days. His apartment.By the time I finished she had not touched her coffee in four minutes and was looking at me with an expression I had no
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