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"Why did you come back here again?" he said

I sighed and looked down, feeling the need to talk about a lot of things. I wish I had someone who would listen and make me feel comfortable.

I sighed and looked down, feeling the need to talk about a lot of things. I wish I had someone who would listen and make me feel comfortable.

"You look sad, tell me, Elaine, or are we not friends and colleagues?" he said

I looked down and pushed some snow with my feet "My family and I are going through tough times" I said

He turned around and looked at me, "Eileen, would you accept my invitation to breakfast at our favorite cafe, Cafe Med...Do you remember?" he said with a smile.

"Of course, I remember it," she smiled

I hesitated at first but tried to convince myself to go I really wanted to talk to someone.

Minutes later the taxi drove us to a coffee shop not far from here. I didn't want to wake Lareve to tell him I was going, he would surely call me when he woke up.

We were sitting now in the café, w