Duty before desire

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CUCO'S POV “Need me? I thought I had the day off, Armando. I'm afraid I'm in the middle of something…” “Cuco, this is important. I wouldn't have called you if it wasn't.” The harsh tone of Armando's voice told me that indeed, whatever the situation was was quite important. He wasn't the type to give a man a day off and still call him in for work later on. “Alright, I'm on my way. Give me ten minutes.” I turned back after ending the call, then froze in my stride as I came face to face with Senior Detective Moss. Had he been listening to my call with Armando? “Issue at work?” He raised an eyebrow questioningly at me, and I nodded, swallowing hard. “Yes, I'm terribly sorry but there's a bit of a situation at the repair shop and my uncle needs me.” He smiled, and I relaxed, even thoug

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