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Chapter 0034

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“So,” Derek asks as he moves out of my way in the frenzy to get the right ingredients. “Are you going to tell me why you actually asked me to have dinner with you?”

I let my eyes lock with his and ask myself if I should be completely honest. I do enjoy the company whenever possible. But in t
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