22. A Tale of Woe

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Twenty-Two A Tale of Woe Saturday I spent a few hours at the office—thankfully not moving tables or cleaning up from the big Friday-night welcome fête—but after ribbing from both Catrina and Dakota, I swore I would stay home all day Sunday and not do anything related to actual work. Since when did I become a workaholic? It’s sort of inevitable around here. Even Finan is rarely home, though I try to imagine he’s out at the vertical farms or dealing with his crews instead of the darker thoughts I have about him naked and luxuriating in Lucy-Frank’s bed. I’m physically exhausted from the last week, and the soaking rain doesn’t lift my mood much, especially after a spate of gorgeous skies and warm temperatures. But I can tell the vibrant poppies in my front flower beds (planted by someone

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