9
Bree glanced at her new phone as Adeline tied up her shoes, ready to head to Starlight Chocolate Confections. Bree had needed to drive to a town forty-five minutes away to buy it, but after the initial freeing moment when she’d disposed of her old phone, she’d felt anxious without that connection to the outside world.
“Are you sure it’s not too early to head over?” Bree asked. She had already been dressed for an hour, having woken up early to catch the sunrise, as she had every morning since arriving in Starlight Ridge. “It’s not like Caleb has as much to prepare as you do. And the shop doesn’t open until ten o’clock.”
“Which is why you should go now, before he opens, so his attention isn’t divided between you and the shop.”
Adeline had a point.
“So, you’re sure he’ll be there?”
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