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NeighborsHe saw very little of Lake after that.
It was for the best. He had never intended to stay permanently. Haven was a detour on his way north, nothing more. He came here to satisfy his curiosity and take a break from all the violence and would-be demigods who courted his allegiance whenever he rolled into one of their towns. In a way, Lake was not that different.
She wanted him to give up his nomadic existence for the idea of Haven. It had been too long since any of those things held any sway for him. After what happened to Sydney and how he avenged her, the person he had once been was gone. That person was a stranger who had parents who took photos of him in his prom tuxedo and who drove him to Fort Bragg the day he had to report for duty. That person cherished strawberry-scen
