Book 9 – Chapter Six
Benny’s POV I grunt as I push the weights forward once again, sweat dripping from my forehead from the effort, the burn feeling good as my muscles strain. It’s six thirty in the morning, and I’m in the twenty four hour gym just south of my apartment complex. I’ve been here for over four hours after yet another night of insomnia, I’m lucky if I manage to get a few hours every couple of days, last night was not one of my lucky nights. I release the handles of the machine I’m seated on, dropping my head back against the head rest as I close my eyes and take a calming breath. We have a gym at work but even though I have a key, I didn’t want to go in and use theirs, honestly, I didn’t want the questions on why I was in so early, lifting more weight than I should. Opening my eyes, I lean dow
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