When I got outside, Sam had left.Dale, however, waited for me and Emery. “Where's he?” I asked.“Likely to have a drink.” He replied, eyes on me. “I'll go check on him.”“Yeah,” my voice had dropped for his ears only, “and I'll be with Emery. I think she needs someone at this moment.”He nodded, giving me a quick kiss, then a short wave at Emery, before disappearing into his car and driving off.“Let's go have lunch,” I suggested, taking her shoulders in my arms, “how does that sound?”All she did was nod, so I led her to the passenger seat of the car, then went to the driver's own before starting it, and steering out of this damn place.The journey to a restaurant was likely the longest, filled with nothing but silence.Even Donald didn't say anything. Like he sensed the tension around.I wanted to talk. Ask something, but it seemed she needed the silence, so I allowed it.At least until we were in the restaurant, and had our meals ordered.She didn't touch her food, which made it
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