"Fucking keep quiet, maggie!" I preferred not to recall that. I also did not want to consider how flushed my cheeks were becoming. I believe he did not mean it and only said it due to the presence of others. Upon reflection, I now recall the other two men he was with. Ned, I get why he was there, but when it comes to Jude, I was completely in the dark.

April interrupts my thoughts, saying, "I will just keep the food right here, and you can have it after you freshen up."

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