Jenna
She was deep in thought when they left sleuth territory. At first, she had been intent on stealing Xyla and running back home, but she had never seen Xyla so happy and healthy. Her cheeks were flushed, and her eyes sparkled with excitement as she had told her about their fishing trip, then mentioned that she wanted to try camping next.
Jenna couldn’t take her away from where she was happiest, but she also couldn’t leave her behind. She was all Xyla had left in this world aside from Leeson and going home seemed like abandoning her. But what was she going to do?
Was she going to take her own risk and give Mateo a chance? Maybe she could open a coffee shop in town, a branch of their coffee shop back home. But then what? What if things didn’t work out like Mateo promised?
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