XIX. Necessary Warmth

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Sapphire               “What are you smiling about?” Allison’s tone was curious and annoyed at the same time.             “Hhhhmm.” That was my only response, my smile not leaving my face.             “Jeez. Are you in love?”             I looked at Allison. I was sitting on the bar stool in front of her, texting with the stranger who texted me the other day. After having a family dinner at some restaurant with Jared last weekend, the guy texted me. One ‘hi’ led to funny conversations. He had been throwing pickup lines and corny jokes at me, making me smile and even laugh. I enjoyed it and he kept me up so late at night. Somehow, he had lessen the burden of the problems I was carrying. Funny thing was neither of us hadn’t asked about each other’s names yet.             He was askin

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