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“How do I know? You’ll have to check the credit card bill” He winked at hly, I did enjoy the ale last time ere there”

I laughed and turned to the basket that held the bread “I’ve only got two bits of bread here, is that okay?”

“More than, dear,” Mrs Caret power back soon”

“I do hope so” I offered theoodbye

Where was the bread?

I glanced around for someone, thankful for a break in h, as everyone around me was busy Crap Not even Ronnie was nearby, and that left ht my eye

Miles

Miles was the one who caught my eye

Fro romance movie

What was he doing here, and as he looking at me?

CHAPTER FOURTEEN

I sed as he approachedhere?”

He shifted uncoe is a bloody ice block, and I left reenhouse”

“Right” I glanced around “Well, I can offer you tomato soup, but I have no bread I ran out, and I can’t find anyone to get me more”

“I just spoke to Elaine on the door”

“I’ot away”

His eyes actually twinkled with laughter, although his lips didn’t move

Tough crowd

“I explained the situation to her She said if I help out here, she’ll ives ”

Looking away frouette or two, cut and butter it, and I’ll see if I can find you a bowl of soup?”

“One of these?” He pulled a baguette from the basket behind me “Got a bread knife?”

I paused “I didn’t know those were real”