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Andrew happily traded the muggy air for a chilly dining room. While prepping his tables, he prepared himself for another night of serving men who reminded him of his mamka’s past boyfriends. A tall blond whose personality was as big as her bosom, mamka attracted men on any day ending in Y, but her preference for geriatrics often found her in the widow’s seat. His biological father had been ten years her senior, and when he died, the seventeen-year-old girl exited Soviet-controlled Slovakia with…-
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“Tips were shit today,” Dmitri said to his sullen coworker. The blonde’s name was Drew Celich, and his pale blue eyes were always watching something. His pouty lips were like those of a cherub in Renaissance painting, and as always, he ignored Dmitri as he sat on the bench between their lockers, trading out his dress shoes for a pair of sneakers. “Earth to Drew,” he said, sitting beside him. “You’re eighteen, right?” the boy asked, suddenly awake. “No college?” “I was…-
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Andrew’s fingers went numb, clutching the cold can in its brown-paper sleeve. Without warning, hands surrounded his narrow waist, yanking him into the alley. A mouth pressed to his lips as his back collided with the rough brick. He grasped the beer can tightly and swung out, striking Niko in the chest. “What the fuck are you doing?” he screamed. Niko stood there with widened eyes and flushed skin. “Never grab me like that,” he yelled. Niko moved to the opposite wall, more…-
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Konni walked out of his matka’s place at half-past ten, then rode the train back to Manhattan, where he stopped at the sandwich shop before walking home to his apartment. After months of living with him, Sash knew the man’s routine, and the girl working at the sub shop knew Sash well enough to hand over Konni’s order when he asked for it. Outside, a urine-scented woman on the sidewalk flashed her toothless grin, giving thanks for the wrapped sandwich. “He ordered a small turkey sub and some…-
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Samil warned him, but Andrew hadn’t listened. Yesterday, he returned to the Tea Room for the spare subway token he had kept in his locker. Grunting drew him to a closed stall in the men’s room, and underneath it were two sets of familiar shoes. “I saw yous at the boardwalk on Saturday,” Dmitri said, folding his modest tip stack and shoving it into his waiter’s smock. “You, Niko, Sam-Sam, and Radek.” Andrew couldn’t look at him. “Why didn’t you come over?” “I was with my…-
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