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“I suck in a breath. "If you tell me you're late because you were bedding some girl, I'll place an enchantment spell on you and make you eat dirt." He tilts his head. "No, I did not rendezvous with some girl." We're both silent for a minute. "It was a man." -Atticus”

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Atticus: A Dark Academia MM Fantasy Romance

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