chapter 21

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Gavril I stayed buried deep inside her until my legs started to cramp and I rolled off, falling into the bed with her, our breathing harsh and the only sound in her bedroom. I couldn’t do that again if I tried, not right now anyway. I felt, well, I felt at peace for a few moments. Then reality started to set in, and I realized what I had done, what I had said in the heat of the moment. I had called her by her real name. Why didn’t I feel immediate anger? Why the f**k did it feel right? I didn’t know how long I lay there next to her, but when she whimpered, I sat up, my entire body feeling as if it had been hit by a train. Naomi didn’t say anything as I walked to the bathroom, as I did every time after our s****l interludes and cleaned myself up, splashing water on my face to calm the

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