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After we finished eating, Ryan went to pay the bill. When he came back, he exclaimed, “Three dishes, and they only charged me twenty bucks? Is it really that cheap?”

I rolled my eyes and said, “Must be nice being young–not even knowing the value of money yet.”

Ryan just grinned, scratched the back of his head, and followed me toward the parking lot.

Once we were back in the car, Ryan pulled out a signed debt slip, stamped it with his thumbprint right in front of

me, and handed it over. He said, “Ms. Murphy, thanks for being so generous. I’ll remember this favor for sure.”

“It’s nothing. Just make sure you hit the books once summer’s over,” I said, folding up the debt slip and tucking it

into my bag.

“Yeah, I will,” Ryan replied, his eyes burning as he looked at me.

That look in his eyes sent a wave of heat through me–maybe it was just the stuffy car, but I suddenly felt a little

hot.

Yvonne sitting on the front steps, clutching that old

day.

over, Yvonne dashed right up to me. She asked, “Mom, where

went wide. He exclaimed, “Wait, Ms. Murphy,

“Why are you here

“I came by

do and can’t look after you right now,” I said, waving

bother you. Can I just play nearby?” Yvonne said,

You’ll just end up distracting

to Grandpa William’s place? You always took me there during summer break. I want to go fishing with Grandpa

want to see them last time, so you’re not

eyes starting

kept his/mouth shut, then headed inside to

wasn’t

Jared, and he had the driver come pick

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