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“Humor at my expense Go ahead I deserve it”

Her hair fell past her shoulders It was straight and kind of a gold-blond color Long bangs covered her eyebrows He knew she had to be in her late twenties, but she looked younger

“I like that you’re taking responsibility for what happened,” she said “A lot of guys wouldn’t”

“Most guys wouldn’t have gotten in trouble in the first place” He leaned back in his chair and held in a groan “I had it all figured out That’s what kills me I had a plan”

“The road to hell?”

Despite how he felt, he ood intentions” He stopped hiain “Avoid entangle for me, too”

She held her coffeein both hands “So it’s true You dated tourists” The corner of her eneral politeness Also, it’s New Year’s Day, which is kind of a holiday”

“Respect I like that” He sighed heavily “Yes, I was the dog that picked up tourists They were friendly and willing Not to mention, only in town for a short ti”

“I can see the general outline of a plan here You assu it si messy Like a relationship Why is that?”

He squinted against the bright light “No offense, but do I know you?”

She laughed “Youhello?” One slim shoulder rose, then lowered “Not really I admit that this is a very random conversation, but I’d still like you to answer the question”