Chapter 43 – The Steak Incident

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(Mannie’s POV) I tried to calm myself down. The soft clinking of silverware and the glowing chandelier above did nothing to soothe my nerves. My palms were slightly sweaty as I held my knife and fork. I focused on cutting the steak neatly, hoping to appear composed and graceful. I needed to do my part of the job. I had to make a good impression. But Amanda’s calm voice shattered my focus. "Then tell me all about yourself." I flinched. My hand jerked. Before I could react, the piece of steak I was trying to cut slipped off my fork and launched forward like a flying saucer. Time seemed to freeze. The juicy piece of meat flew through the air... and landed squarely on Dominic's head. Oh. My. God. I stared in horror, my mouth slightly open. Dominic's entire body went still. The

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