Jerome was sitting on the floor, holding a book and clearly not reading it. “Go outside and wait,” Thorpe said to him. “We’ll be right out.” Jerome didn’t look thrilled to be ordered around like this, but he shut the book and stuck it back on the shelf, then shook his inhaler a few times before leaving. Thorpe guided me over to the farthest aisle. There was little privacy in this shop, and everything you said was pretty easily overheard. He spoke in a very low voice. “You’re a couple,” Thorpe said. “Isn’t that correct?” This seemed a bit personal. “Really? This is your question?” “Answer it.” “Well, we were . . .” “When did that end?” “How is that important?” Thorpe handed me Jerome’s phone. “Give this to him,”
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