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“How’s Nasha?” Remi asked as she drove Amal into town a couple of hours later “She hasn’t co such a close watch on her?”

“I’e to her”

“Glad to hear that And how are you doing? You seemed a bit upset when I saw you walk into the office earlier”

“Oh Sorry I … I left my new phone in the field”

Certain A truthful, Remi let it slide “Send us the bill Sam and I intend to pay for it”

“You don’t have to do that”

“This is an arguot your phone was because you were at the school, as a favor to us”

When they reached the market, Reh a few narrow streets, stopping in front of the bright fruits and vegetables displayed in front of a store “First thing, dates Then malsouka”

“Malsouka? For brik à l’oeuf?” Reh it had been years and years, Rele-shaped deep-fried pastries filled with tuna, capers, and egg that she and Renee had enjoyed during their study-abroad trip “One of my favorite memories of Tunisia”

“I hope you’ll like these My oat cheese Nasha’s beyond excited about helping her make them”

“Can’t wait to try it”

She and Re, replaced it, and checked her watch once again

“Are we okay on time?” Remi asked

“Sorry I think it’s a nervous habit when I’ the bus” She quickly gathered a dozen dates, paid for them, and smiled at Remi “Since we actually have extra time, there’s a wonderful little shop not too far from here that I’ve always loved but never had much time to visit Dr LaBelle says it reeneral store It has a little bit of everything”

“Sounds fun Maybe I can find soirls back at the school”