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She rolls her eyes. “What do you want?”

That’s a loaded question. “Shut the door.”

The corner of her mouth hitches into a lopsided grin. But she steps forward and kicks the door shut behind her.

I lean back in my chair and study her. “Did it work?”

The other side of her mouth climbs up to meet the first. “Did what work?”

“Monday afternoon. You needed to get me out of your system