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took a step toward me, hands out in supplication, his face a mask of desperate pleading. “Elena, baby, listen to me. Please. I… I just wanted to give her a little trip. I didn’t mean any harm. It was just a loan! I was going to pay it back! I swear, I have a bonus coming next month—”
I let out a laugh—short, sharp, and bitter as unsweetened coffee.
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