“Don’t mind them, Jalen.

Just keep eating.

Jalen served more food to Hannah.

“You should eat too.

Staring at her bowl, Hannah felt a bit queasy.

“No, I’m good, Jalen.

Maybe we should try some local takeout next time.

I’d like to try what this place has to offer.

“The local cuisine here isn’t that great.

Hannah forced a smile, not admitting that even the worst local dish couldn’t compare to her cousin’s cooking.

After they had dinner, Hannah made her way to the kitchen to clean the dishes.

Coming back, she noticed Jalen had moved the paintings around in the living room.

Jalen offered, “Hey, you’re welcome to use my drawing studio while you’re here.

got a few guest

Pick any you like.

Hannah shook her head.

“No, I can’t stay.

here on a

trip from Lightby to this

downtown

a bit surprised, but he agreed, “Alright, just

keep in

“Sure, Jalen.

Hannah ventured, “You know, Jalen, I’m

show? I’d love to drop

her words,

the same picture frame over and

seen art shows

the same, aren’t

wall, smiled, “Remember when you first came to Newfort? You said if I ever visited, I should

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Well, here I am.

hesitation about me

“What’s up? You hiding

“No, that’s not it.

replied,

his hands, crashing

quickly bent to

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