Chapter 5

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Chapter 5In the morning, Edgar had offered to make me breakfast before I left, but I thought it best to get out as fast as I could. “Are you sure?” Edgar asked, rubbing the back of his neck. He’d pulled on a pair of battered-looking sweatpants. “I could make pancakes or something. I bet I have pancake mix around here.” “No, really. That’s okay. I have a lot of things to do today.” Edgar seemed not to hear me. “I’ve got eggs.” “No, really—” He smiled then, a white flash against his tan skin. “I don’t have a lot of guys stay over, you know?” “I figured. It’s really okay. I’m good.” Neither of us seemed to do the “morning after” very well. I didn’t know where I stood with him, really, and I had guessed he didn’t have much experience with waking up with someone in his bed. So I showered

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