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“Yes,” Nathan answers.

“Are you ever going to for-real marry someone new?” Kiera asks. “Like how Mom married someone new?”

I stop walking. I know I shouldn't eavesdrop. But I can’t make myself walk into Kiera’s room before I hear Nathan’s answer.

At last Nathan answers in a low, soft tone. I can hear the smile in his voice. “I don’t need to ever get married again, Bug. I’ve got all the family I need right here.” And then Kiera’s giggling and shrieking, like Nathan’s tickling her.

I stand in the hallway and make myself take deep breaths until I’m sure my face looks normal.

Rationally, I know that’s the right answer for Nathan to give. Kiera and Nathan are a unit, a perfect little family in their own right.

I’m glad Nathan has that.

But a tiny part of me feels disappointed. I know it’s ridiculous to feel that way. Casual sex isn’t going to magically turn a fake relationship real.

But the way he looked at me tonight...

No, I tell myself sternly. I need to stop seeing things that aren’t t
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