16. The house of clay 2

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LUCY   Despite the clear insanity of Grant, I found it hard to oppose him. I found it difficult to recover from his statement. He called me his wife! In front of the whole office. I could feel the prying eyes boring holes through me while their tongues wag. The person with the greatest shock of all was Chuck. "Your wife?" Chuck repeated, unable to acknowledge whatever Grant just spewed. Grant ignored his question and turned in my direction, his eyes studying me. Right there, I wished the ground would just open up and swallow me whole. "Where are your stuff?" "Stuff?" I finally managed to respond. Every piece of my existence slammed me hard for my response. Grant Clayton stalked me all the way to my office and blatantly dropped such an announcement and all I could find back to his face

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