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Present

The atmosphere inside cafe was warm compared to the chilly wind sweeping the streets outside. Dana’s place gave a homely vibe with the rich fragrance of bacon and coffee. As usual, the place was packed with customers. Waiters ran around wearing their sweetest smile as confidence, successfully earning good tips. The clatter of cutlery against the plate resonates along with whispers and heated discussions. Like always, Dana secured her place behind a fat register, counting her cash and ordering other workers to be swift and sharp. There was no space for sloppiness in the hour of business. Through her thick glasses, she roamed her alert eyes all around. In the midst, whenever her warm brown eyes met cold silver ones at the corner table, a ti