FORTY-FOUR | AN OLIVE BRANCH

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Rachel   It was like pulling teeth, but I got Luca to agree to let me take his truck and drive into town for a girl's day with Ebony. He swore that everything was dangerous and that there could still be someone out there trying to get me, so I had to promise hourly FaceTime calls to get him to ease up and relax.    I checked in with him when I reached the nail salon we’d chose, then happily skipped inside to find Ebony working her magic on a sweet looking young guy behind the counter.    She’d leaned over the counter, right into his personal space, and twirled a finger in his direction while licking her lips and humming. Whatever she was trying to get, she was one second away from it before I pulled her back.    “Cut that out. You’re going to give him a heart attack,” I told her. 

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