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Shaking my head, I protested, “No, no no… I have told you. Rue, in his own words, is the love of his life. I'm happy for him… for them. No, for real. That's what any decent friend will do, right?”
“Okay, fine. Nolan is out of the picture. So, what about the green-eyed handsome devil you told me about?“
“Uh… I'm confident I didn't call him a handsome devil.“
“You did say he was handsome, didn't you? And no one asked you.”
“That was merely an honest observation.“
Nodding his head, Jonathan let out, “Makes sense to me. You're into him.”
“Hell no,” I replied, trying to suppress a grin. “How did you figure that, huh?”
Jonathan and I soon began to talk about Zuna and Grace, and how we didn't trust them at all.
“I feel a kind of way that I got to know about Jake through Grace,” I
