Book2 Chapter 12
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"Where are you? Why aren't you hyet?"
Leo's voice pierced through the din of the bar, sharp and clear.
Had he gotten halready?
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This is the first the'd ever gotten hbefore me.
"I've been calling and messaging you. Where are you? Why didn't you pick up?”
| glanced at my phone. He had called several times.
“I'm with Emma. She got pretty drunk, so I'm taking her home."
"Where are you? I'll cget you."
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His voice carried a hint of urgency, something | hadn't heard from
him in ages.
I'm at The Whiskey Tavern on Riverside Drive. It's far, Leo. I'll just grab a cab and head home"
| reflexively tried to decline.
I didn't want to wait for him in the bar-it would take forever for him
to get here. I'd rather just take a cab and get hfaster.
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"I'll be there in twenty minutes."
Before | could protest further, he hung up.
| checked the map. From his place, it would take at least thirty minutes. How could he possibly arrive in twenty?
Well, whatever. Waiting had becsecond nature to me.