16. Mandy
MANDY
Bingo.
I’d poked at him, waiting for the crack, expecting him to clap back at me. Instead, he’s quiet, like it was a direct hit.
That’s answer enough.
The stupid part? The part that he doesn’t know, that I didn’t realize until he stepped across the threshold? That I wanted to see him too.
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