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“My ex just asked me out for dinner!” I screamed right there so everyone in the shop could hear me.
At first, a few customers looked eager, and some even smiled, but once the words actually registered, they all just sighed and went back to their drinks.
“With his family!” I added, hoping it would change their minds, but they all just shook their heads at me.
“You know what though...?” I untied my apron right then and there. “I don't even care, because he's all I care about!”
I tossed the apron onto the counter for Sanchez and asked him to cover the rest of my shift.
“Mia, your shift doesn't end for another two hours,” Sanchez warned, looking down at his wristwatch with a frown.
I just grabbed my bag and rushed out the door. I had to leave and prepare myself for tonight. I needed
