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I nodded, drinking it all in Suddenly, uess That's one of the pieces that he insisted on”

She followed aze to the wall “Oh yeah, that license plate He said it belonged to the only girl he ever loved”

I laughed “It was on his old Mustang, one that he wrapped around a tree in his freshe”

She laughed too “Well, I always figured that it was solad it wasn't a person, but I'd probably be sad about it too” She looked back at me “Hey, you must know him pretty well if you know all that”

I sh school together My naht that et me into any trouble

She held out her hand and I shook it Her sirl froirlfriends obviously hate him”

I laughed “That sounds like Jairlfriend, so I don't exactly hate him” Not anymore, anyway

That seemed to surprise Anne “I'm shocked You're exactly his type”

I' he had just fucked uessed at that I shrugged “We never hit it off” Also not technically a lie

She turned around and put a spritz of whipped cream on my coffee “Didn't hit it off with Mr Coleman, huh? Well, maybe you're more my type, then” She handed er, you should come see my band play,” she offered

“When are you playing?” I asked

She gestured to the stand next to the register “The schedules are all right there, but I play this Thursday night”

I grabbed the paper and gave it a quick look “Maybe I will,” I said

She s me a wink

I walked aith the stea of coffee There was a san idly looking over the schedule, noticing that there was a poetry reading later tonight