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... misery as I signaled the bartender for another drink. My third? Fourth? I’d lost count. The smooth jazz playing in the background felt like it was mocking my inner turmoil.
"Ms. Shaw, perhaps we should consider heading back," Rachel suggested from her position beside me, her voice carefully professional despite the concern in her eyes.
I ignored her, downing the amber liquid in one swift motion. The burn in my throat was a welcome distraction from the inferno of anger and hurt bl ...
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