SHE PRETENDED TO BE A BAD GIRL TO ESCAPE A BLIND DATE — BUT THE MAFIA BOSS SAW THROUGH HER IN MINUTES

polished glass.

Not tonight.

Instead, she stood, slipped on the leather jacket, and said, “I’m taking a cab.”

Silven stood too.

“I’ll have a car take you.”

“No.”

“It’s raining.”

“I’ve survived weather before.”

He looked toward the window. Thin silver drops had started to strike the glass.

“I believe you,” he said. “That doesn’t make the cab cleaner.”

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