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I laughed despite myself, grabbing one for myself. The rich chocolate melted on my tongue, a sweet reprieve from the storm of emotions swirling inside me. “So,” Jenna said, leaning against the counter next to me, “what’s the plan?” “What plan?” I asked, biting into another strawberry. “With Lucas,” she said, as if it were the most obvious thing in the world. “There is no plan,” I said firmly. “He can do whatever he wants, as long as he stays out of my way.” Jenna gave me a pointed look. “Lyra, he held your thigh hostage through an entire dinner. I don’t think ‘staying out of your way’ is on his agenda.” I groaned, covering my face with my hands. “Don’t remind me. That was humiliating.” “Humiliating or... thrilling?” Jenna teased, wiggling her eyebrows. “Jenna!” I hissed, swatting h

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