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I give my attention to her and she looks away immediately. Dorothy do

. It's obvious she's been paying attention to my conversation w

ning to face me with

?". Dorothy turns to face her with a smile,

p you active for the day but filling enough to keep hunger at bay. Coffee which would be served with the meal would soothe your body and make you alert", she ends wi

. Your recommenda

nce while my eyes are trained on Tatum, enjoying the

y prepare the meal. You can leave to t

her apron and moving to the back doo

s quick so your order w

cially when I want to work. I make my way over to the table and take a seat, pulling my phone out immediately to reply emails. I usually do t

ting addicted to the food I eat here. I'm hesitant to admit that's it's probably Tatums recipes that I find addictive. Dorothy is a great chef, but

eaten, my family doesn't lack money, I don't either which affords me the opportunity to travel, explore and visit the most expensive places. I've eaten in enough restau

ery wonderfu

eyebrow and

s out, leaving me all kinds of speechless. I want to

d doesn't make me miss it as much. Seeing Tatum at nights when she comes to deliver dinner to me is a plus but she

t when I open the door, I see Tatum, a plastic bag in her han

, hi

sitates for a few seconds and I'm almost sure she'd decline but she steps in, shov

ry for the impromptu visit but I had to do this and I was sc

to go on. She sighs, then

as I take the bag from her "

ing. I understand you and I'm sorry if I

ate I was delivering. And I might have been a bit rude to you since then, ignoring you at the restaurant and all.

or a few second

say, breaking the silenc

me empanadas, enj

hould be l

t hold her back as she mak

dinner simply because it skipped my mind.

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night

night