jessie stands her ground

It is Jessie who speaks. “No.” Rick looks at her, recognizing, no doubt, her bravery. She is standing up for herself. McBeaty cocks his head, comes closer to Jessie, as if he didn’t hear her right. “Excuse me?” he asks, softly, with a little smile, like, oh, now you’ve done it…you’ve done it, now.

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