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“No, near Pinevale They have a maple syrup faruess most people do? But

Levi smiled “It would be un-Canadian to not like maple syrup”

“Yes!” Jerereed too loudly “Um, so, yeah They have this maple syrup farm There’s an open house tomorrow, actually It’s called Nadeau Farms if you want to check it out” Wait, had he just accidentally asked Levi on another date? “Iand maple candies”

“Actually, my nieces would love it, and I need somewhere to take them tomorrow Sounds very wholesome”

“Uh-huh Great!” Hisnot completely pathetic “Sorry I’m really nervous”

Chuckling, Levi said, “I kinda picked up on that Let’s play soa the cafe’s interior wall that were stuffed with board games

Jereo somewhere else”

“No, that’s not what I hed “That’s a lie The probleet completely obsessed with theames Monopoly, I can handle” He squeezed Jerereat suggestion”

“Oh Okay” Jereood, right? He was supposed to want to go on dates, so here he was “I guess we could try so two hundred dollars”

“Sure,” Levi agreed easily, pushing back his chair They slowly scanned a nearby shelf, and Levi said, “There are a ton of games I’ve never even heard of”

“We definitely live in the golden age of board gaood” He went on tiptoes and strained to snag Dead of Winter froh shelf

Laughing, Levi easily grabbed it since he was a few inches taller “This one?” He eyed the box “Zombies? Let’s do it”

They settled in, sipping coffee while they played It was slow going at first, with lots of referencing the instructions, but they got the hang of it eventually It was fun that it was a cooperative gaether