Chapter 45: Sweet nothings

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Cara's pov The next morning, I miraculously got Luca to drop the idea of him finding me a new place. Well, not without promising him I'd find one myself and move out as soon as possible. Nonetheless, it was still a rare moment of win even though a familiar suspicious inkling had settled in my mind, analyzing his easy capitulation amidst my triumphant display. “Fine?” I had asked. “Fine.” He had reiterated, his eyes blank and unreadable. Mine had narrowed into slits. The Luca I know would have bundled me to an apartment of his choosing–could even be his–and hold me prisoner. My opinions be damned. I had every reason to doubt his sudden show of acquiescence. He even gave me two days off from Rico's, although I stubbornly told him that I'd only be absent for a single day alone. Tha

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