As she made to leave, Jalen walked her to the door.

“Take care on your way.

Call me if you need anything.

“Don’t worry.

I’ll be fine.

Just as she was about to leave, Jalen called out, “Hold on, you’ve just arrived in Newfort.

You probably haven’t got local currency yet.

Here, take some cash.

It’ll be easier for you to get around.

He went to the living room, returned with his wallet, and handed her a mix of bills and coins.

“Just ask if you need more.

Hannah accepted the money.

“Thanks, Jalen.

You think of everything.

I’m off now.

“Stay safe!”

“Alright, Jalen.

can go back

outside, Hannah

Taxis were scarce here.

phone, looking for a ride to the city center when

rolled

ride? I can offer a good

just stared

persisted, “Are you from Cadilind?

How about a discount?”

fare to

it’s at least

dropped someone off nearby and don’t want

How about 50?”

just finished speaking when Hannah

said, settling

Winston drove through Lightby’s downtown

in the rearview mirror, Winston caught

speak but instead commented

you really be watching your

catching Winston’s

“Do I know you?”

she asked.

trying to sound casual, replied, “You’ve got

meet someone from Cadilind

felt familiar,

mean to upset

a slight smile on her

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