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Piper
The shocked look on Gavin’s face was worth the little bit of frustration I felt toward him. I actually thought it was hilarious that he let Gina believe we were dating. It was even funnier that he didn’t tell me and thought I wouldn’t find out.
He clearly didn’t know how small towns worked. Or aunts who wanted to see their nephew settled down.
As we ate dinner, I flashed him sweet looks and played up the lie that we were involved. It was no big deal until Gina asked how we met.
“We met at O’Kelleys,” Gavin said simply.
“I was working late on Thanksgiving,” I told her. “Gavin stuck around and asked if he could walk me home. After that, it was like we’ve known each other forever.”
“And you don’t mind that Gavin is still talking about moving back to Pittsburgh?” Gina asked.
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