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... in the room. I leaned back, arms folded loosely, watching her across the table. The silence stretched, a string pulled too tight, ready to snap. I was still chewing over how I’d respond when Avery spoke first.
Her voice was small. "I’m... sorry I keep making you feel awkward."
The way she said it—eyes lowered, lips pressed tight, shoulders curled in—she looked nothing like the Avery I remembered from school. The bratty confidence, the queen-bee spark she carried so effortlessly b ...
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