Chapter 19

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I picked a murder mystery book. It wasn't that thick, but I doubt I'd finish it before we ate lunch. I started reading, and the brute wasn't even paying attention. But as I read the book, I found myself engrossed in it. I read in silence and if it wasn't embarrassing, I'd put my feet up on the couch and get comfortable while reading. I didn't hear him complain that I was no longer reading aloud, so I kept reading the book. By the time I knew it, I was halfway reading it. I wouldn't stop if Aldrin didn't come back with lunch. I could smell delicious food, and it made me close the book. I didn't have a bookmark, so I mentally made a note of what page I was on. Page 120. It has 250 pages in total. "Let me do that, Aldrin. Thank you." I stopped him before he could take out the food from th

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