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The brown sugar, cinna into Jules’ kitchen one of s My h her door It made me want to take a bite out of the countertops It was like being in a movie set version of a perfect house Not that her house was perfect The landlord had fixed it up some from last year after Jules’ old roo the house up to code andto do with the way the place looked
Walking into Jules’ house was like walking into a ho beside the doorway, stacks of neatly wrapped treats and Tupperware full of evenit all up And eating mountains of treats that were always on hand
“I could put flyers up all over cahly censored version of the letters Maybe a small excerpt
“But who sees anyone’s handwriting? Most people use their co” Jules rubbed her thuar? I dropped o there,to be distracted from my search
“You’re right”
How can you lose someone you’ve never met? The Letter Girl had careened into rab pro and wormed her way into my heart before I knehat happened
She was everything I’d ever wanted in a girl Hot as hell S The slow slide of the notes frouard, but she became someone I could talk to Someone I could share parts of myself that I didn’t share with other people Even if she didn’t know everything about my past, she knew more than most
No one wanted to be sexy pen pals with a former foster kid who had ale senior, soon to be pro athlete
Don’t ever let anyone see things bother you; I learned that in foster ho they can do to hurt you, but losing TLG when I thought I’d finally found soave a shit? That hurt It was an unexpected squeeze on my heart every so often that made it hard to breathe
Jules slid her hand closer, herky-jerky like she was in a stop motion anientle pat “Is it really that important for you to find her?”
I shrugged “Maybe not She probably got tired of trying to figure out h the tightness in my chest
“Once the season starts things will be crazy for you, right?”
“You’re right I guess I’ on” No, this would always be a question I needed answered Who is TLG and did all the things ritten about mean as much to her as they meant to me?
I slid t