My boss ,The jerk I love
He sat back, jaw tightening, eyes flicking away from mine.
“No one important,” he said, his tone clipped and final.
My stomach turned a little, but I didn’t press. Because that wall he just put up? It was concrete.
I just nodded slowly, even though my chest ached with curiosity. Whoever it was they mattered. Maybe more than I was supposed to know.
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The air in Tuscany was warmer than I expected not hot, just perfect. The breeze was soft, carrying the scent of wildflowers, sun-warmed earth, and something vaguely fruity probably the nearby vineyards.
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