Nine

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ANGELA’S POV Your debt has been paid. The words still echoed in my head with brutal finality. Hanzo’s cold silver eyes remained burned into my memory. Even in my dreams I saw them looking down at me, felt the weight of his hands, the press of his mouth. Nearly a week had passed, yet I still couldn’t escape him. That man had taken up permanent residence in my mind. “Are you listening?” Fred’s slightly worried face came into focus when I finally lifted my gaze from the coffee cup I had been gripping too tightly. “Yeah. I’m sorry,” I managed a weak smile. “I just have a lot on my mind.” Even here, on what should have been a normal date, I couldn’t lock Hanzo out. “Is it about the competition? You have nothing to worry about. You’re an amazing dancer.” Fred’s smile was warm and genu

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