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“It was et back together He said he loves me”

She looked up at Lake His intense concentration was co

“You know the story, right?” she said

He nodded Of course he knew the story Everyone knew every hu detail of her life

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“He saw the necklace and thought it was a sign”

“Necklace?”

She pointed to the bowl on her desk She wished she’d thrown the thing out years ago

“He gave you that ugly piece of crap?” Lake said

To her surprise, Kirsty laughed

“Yep, he did”

“You kept it because you love hiht

“Goodness, no I kept it because it was the only thing I had left of my old life”

He nodded like that made sense

“I’ll throw it out” She reached for the bowl