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( @inzaynity from here )

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“Nothing really in particular.” Though part of him wanted to say it’s’ becasue he’s been thinking about Sami’s situation with Braun. But to be safe he wasn’t going to let ‘curiosity kill the cat’ or so they say. He was holding out an olive branch for him to take one that has always been there just naturally. “I just wanted to make sure.”

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       He flashed Cesaro a characteristically warm grin.      “Nothing’s changed here, buddy. I still trust you. We’re good.”     he said, his tone expressing the sincerity in those simple words. He hoped it wouldn’t bite him in the ass ; the thought of another person he considered a best friend turning his back on him left a bad taste in his mouth and a hollow feeling in his chest.      “Now,  do you trust me?”