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Jenny knew she shouldn’t be this nervous. It wasn’t as if this was some kind of blind date where she was meeting Colin for the first time. Besides, they’d spoken on the phone several times since he’d headed off for work on Monday morning, and those conversations had been relaxed and easygoing enough, just trivial talk about their days and what they might do once he got to Jerome. Even with all that, Jenny found herself far too restless to simply sit and wait for him to show up, and kept roaming around her apartment, making sure that everything was in place. Was the vase of frilly yellow alstroemeria on the bookcase a bit much? She liked to have fresh flowers around, and alstroemeria were cheap and unassuming enough that she didn’t think it was making too much of a statement to have the
