CHAPTER 56
Verklempt
- completely overcome with emotion
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Before Nick and I went back to the city proper, we dropped by a diner to get some snacks on the road. Nick went to the bathroom while I was left to order what we could eat on our way back. I stared at the menu right before me while I was waiting for my turn on the cashier for our take out. If I can only buy everything on that menu cos it looks so delicious.
"Miss?"
I moved my head to my right and saw that old woman again from the grocery before. I looked around to find Nick but he wasn't around. My head moved back down to Mrs. Tonkin.
I smiled. "Hello Mrs. Tonkin."
"I'm glad I saw you again. I really need to tell you something important." she says.
"Something important?"
She nods. "Are you alone? Have you left Nick alread
