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    Then she speaks. "What's he talking about?"

    He can't tell if she's talking to him or to the whole table. She has that way of speaking, broad, inclusive, a leader addressing the room. He waits, hoping someone else will jump in, just to buy his heart a second to slow down.

    "Oh, you know exactly what he's talking about," Rossi says, waving a hand like he's shooing a fly.

    "Come on, let's not put Aaron on the spot again," JJ chimes in, her voice gentle.

    "Oh, right. That." Emily's sigh is perfectly casual. She sets her glass down. "Really, Aaron, don't sweat it. People say all kinds of things when they're drunk."

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