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“You’re making me feel so much worse.” I start to smile at him. “But I’m glad you’re out.”

“If your doctor friend is innocent, you’ll get her out. You got me out. Thank you for making it happen.” He squeezes my shoulder as I move past him. The grip lingers. “You’re the best male I know for the job. Now go and clear your girlfriend.”

“She’snotmy girlfriend.”

“Right,” Flint says.

“She hates me.”

“She’ll get over it,” Flint adds. “We’ll get her out. You’ll see.”

“I hope you’re right.”

I turn and walk back through the kitchen and out the front door to the SUV. My feet feel heavy.