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I hung up, sliding my phone back into my bag. Standing up I walked closer to the curb squinting my eyes looking in. It was nice on the inside you could tell he took care of it. I casually looked both ways then met his not-so amused face.
“Hey.” I laughed a little afterward, I didn’t know what to say I mean.
He shook his head unmoved my reactions.
“Adanni.” My smile immediately dropped. By his tone I could already hear a lecture or judgement. Whatever it was it made me feel exposed and I didn’t like that.
“Tell Irene I’ll let her know what I choose to do next.”
I sat back down on the bench crossing my legs. I looked away hoping he would just take the hint and drive off. A few beats went by and his car engine was still run
