“No, it’s not anything like that. The point is that she’s wanting me to talk with Antonio about giving her more time to pay him off on her husband’s gambling debt.”
“Don’t you dare do something like that! Antonio’s an evil man.” Her alarm at my danger felt reassuring. It also told me I was on the right track about avoiding Sally’s problem.
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