Chapter 26: Holding My Ground

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“Thanks for coming by and keeping me company today. You could've done anything with your off time," I say as Roxy heads to my front door. I try to memorize the sound her boots make on the linoleum and the cadence of her walk. “It's not like this put me out, you know. I like hanging out with you; besides I went to the gym and Muay Thai practice early this morning. Not much of a night owl anymore." The beautiful, intimidating bodyguard shrugs and smiles. “That's fine by me, I can't say I'm for the club scene anymore either," I admit, feeling a bit anxious. I hope she doesn't think I'm boring for not going dancing or hitting the bars. “That's a pity, I was hoping I could drag you to keep me company at the grand opening of Rivkah's new nightclub next weekend. She's calling it 'Astronomi'

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