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After three more days of awkwardness, Megan drove Dev to the tiny Lost Harbor airport. She’d never been so relieved to see someone off before. Never before had his patronizing ways been so obvious. Was it because she’d been running her own business for months now? Had the Forget Me Not at least given her that?
All in all, she considered the visit successful. Dev’s main purpose had been to give Ruby an online math aptitude test he’d discovered. Once that was done, the two of them had spent several happy hours beachcombing. They’d found a starfish as big as a manhole cover and a washed-up jellyfish that Ruby was determined to rescue.
The expression on Dev’s face as he’d tried to prod the jellyfish onto a towel for transport—priceless. He really was the ultimate city boy.
“I’m glad you
