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It was around 1pm when Riley got to the GIGS RESTAURANT. The driver found a spot to park and she got out.
"Thank you." she muttered to the driver.
"Welcome." he answered as he drove off.
Riley sighed and strolled into the restaurant. She sent her eyes searching for Lionel but couldn't find him anywhere. She walked to a seat nearby and sat down still looking around. Just then, a waitress approached her.
"Good afternoon ma'am, would you like to make an order?" she queried
"I will but not now. I'm waiting for someone but he's not yet in."
"Okay, you can call if you need anything. Thank you," she replied with a grin
"Sure, thank you," Riley responded with a smile and the waitress dashed off.
After a few minutes of waiting, Lionel walked in. Riley saw him and gestured him over.
"I'm so sorry Riley, I got caught up in something," he mumbled as he neared, peekeat d her cheeks, and sat down.
"Um.., I tho
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