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After the Office Party...Part 3

“Tara, I can give you my body but I can’t—“

I rolled my eyes at the ridiculous and predictability of it all. “Be in a relationship? Be there for me emotionally or in the way you think I want?” I finished for him. Jack shrugged, which I took as confirmation. “Jack, relax. I’ve read the books, I’ve seen the movies. Big boss man is emotionally unavailable and the girl always thinks she can change that.” I thought about it for a second. “I mean, she does because it’s a movie…but I know I can’t change you and I don’t want to.” then a thought popped into my head. “Do you…not want me? is that why you’re giving me an easy way out?”

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