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I-” said Nick, his voice halting. “I don’t mind it as much when – when people touch me. Some people.”Mae looked down, and Nick, who looked more relaxed when he’d been stabbed, slowly lifted his hand from his chest and laid it on the tumbled sheets between them, fingers half-curled into his palm. He was still regarding the ceiling with a fixed glare.”Because you trust them not to hurt you?” Mae asked tentatively.”No,” Nick said, his voice harsh. “Because I’d let them hurt me.
