“You’re really not Nichole?” The question slipped out before Jay could stop it. It came out rough, almost broken, like something dragged up from deep inside him. Honey blinked at him, confused. She grabbed a napkin and wiped her fingers slowly, buying herself a second. “My name is Honey Mariah Owens,” she said, her tone flat but edged with curiosity. “What’s up with you? You keep saying Nichole, Nichole, Nichole. Who is she?” Jay stared at her like he was looking at a ghost. “How can two people look exactly the same?” His voice trembled, barely steady. For a split second, Honey caught it. That flicker in his eyes. Not arrogance. Not control. Something softer. Something cracked. He dragged a hand down his face. “Jesus… how is this even possible?” Honey shifted in her seat, brows knitting together. “Okay, can you explain what the hell is going on?” Jay let out a slow breath, like the words themselves were heavy. “It’s… a long story.” She leaned back slightly, folding
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