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... a soft echo. Emily stood still for a moment, her hands casually resting on her hips.

Luca leaned against the low brick wall beside her, arms crossed, eyes flicking from the retreating figures to Emily’s face with a lazy smirk.

"Well," he drawled, "that was subtle."

Emily didn’t even blink. "Was it?"

He let out a short laugh. "You looked like you just found your next obsession. I half expected you to ask for her star sign and blood type."

"I don’t need her ...

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