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ift from Jonny's

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ves of guilt cr

the necklace, yet here she was, having spent

d she maintained control last night, this r

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ho Mr. Owens i

trike up a conversation with anyone at the office, m

sponded promptly after

been buzzing in the

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ally surr

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settled into her desk, Kathy's w

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ged throu

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ing her words as she explained the

s accommodating and promptly enliste

private room thoroughly. Unfortunately, the

How could that be? Could you possibly

your request. I'm really sorry, but there

away, Emilee sank back in

taurant, then it left only o

el room where she and Jonny h

r personal data but also an old

uld realize she was the myste