She studied me for a moment.
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“When Marcus told you he met Dave… how did you feel?”
I went still.
That question again.
“Annoyed,” I said.
She waited.
“…suspicious,” I added.
“Of Marcus?”
“No.”
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“Of the situation.”
She nodded.
“Did you trust Marcus when he said it was a coincidence?”
I paused.
Longer this time.
“I want to,” I said carefully.
“That’s not what I asked.”
I exhaled.
“…I don’t know.”
Silence again.
But this one felt heavier.
She leaned back.
“Lydia, let’s be honest for a second.”
I nodded slowly.
“You’re not just reacting to Dave’s presence,” she said. “You’re reacting to what his presence represents.
I frowned.
“And that is?”
She looked at me.



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