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“When did she tell you?” I try and sit up unaided, swaying a little, but feeling less likely to keel over. Trying to figure out how long he has been seeing her.

Did he sleep with me, behind her back?

“A couple of days ago.” He sighs looking down at his lap.

That explains his monumentally shitty mood for the past couple of days, and hints at just how unhappy he is about this.

“What are you going to do? … Marry her?” my voice falters so full of anguish.

Why do I sound so childlike? Oh, I don’t know, maybe because the thought of Jake marrying her is killing me.

I’m hushed by the twisted frown he throws at me.

Okay, maybe we don’t live in the nineteenth century anymore, but I’m sure Father Carrero will have something to say about a namesake being born out of wedlock. His father is a traditionalist after all.

“No, I’m not going to ask her to marry me, because I knocked h
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