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Josnic
Romanian for Despicable.
“What?” Adrienne blinked back. The name still makes her heart beat a thousand times faster.
“My name is Justin. I’m Christine’s son. My mother said I should meet her friend Ariana’s daughter, Andy. Are you the daughter? Because I know the Starcks. And…well…you don’t look half as posh as your brother.”
Seriously? His name is also Justin? God, kill me now!
Bile rose to Adrienne’s throat and she balled her hands in front of her. She would have hit the guy and she bet the waiter and the other patrons around them would love to help her gang up on this asshole. But she cannot embarrass her mother.
“Okay. It’s nice to meet you, Justin, and now I must go.” She started to stand up.
But she felt a hand on her wrist, grasping it tightly.
“Sit down, will you?” he asked in a low firm voice that Adrienne
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