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I say, setting a cup down on the table with a soft tap, “because the tension is obvious, and I’m not talking about the kind you solve with words.”
John arches a brow at me, Demon gives that faint smile that barely curves one corner of his mouth, and though neither replies immediately, I notice their shoulders almost touch as they move in that small space, as if they’re already measuring the distance between them.
Later, when I suggest training in the living room “so we don’t get rusty,” I do it with the calculated intention of putting them in situations where contact isn’t accidental but inevitable. I have them take turns practicing holds and escapes, and I, seated on the couch, become an at
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