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care of his dad

This Dante lacked the confidence his doppelganger had He was

still funny and bright, but there was an aloofness to him that wasn’t

present in her Dante Meg got the feeling this Dante would be loyal to

very few people He would keep his circle small

He s had noted he rarely did “Let’s

go check it out, and then we can get burgers”

“Okay,” Meg said, pulling one of his old jackets over her T-shirt

and jeans Dante had tried to be generous, but Meg had only allowed

him to buy her a couple of pairs of jeans, some T-shirts, and two

sweaters It was all she would need, she promised herself as she

followed him

Meg got into his beat-up SUV and buckled her seat belt Dante

was going on about how his newest program had found this spot He

said so about a number of police reports and how often the