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At so like a—

Kara froze She blinked three times, then rubbed her eyes

Three tables away, a sharply-dresseda newspaper He was exceptionally tall, with long legs and olive skin A pair of half-rie of his nose…

It can’t be

Kare drew closer, searching for the little details that would tell her she had the wrong person Those details never carew even nizable Thick wavy hair Dark stubble peppered over a cleft chin…

“Jeremy?”

The istered instant shock and surprise before breaking into a forced smile “Kara?”

He stood up and leaned in, the two of the each other up and down for a ed her

“What the hell are you doing here?” asked Kara When he looked confused, she slid into the opposite seat and motioned for him to sit back down

“I— uh… ”

They stared at each other over the table The distance between theht as well have been miles

“Wohat?”

“

Xioan “I just never thought—”

“That it would be us?” Logan interjected Noas Kara’s turn to be startled as her companion pulled up the next e back at Jeremy