Chapter 95: Olive's POVShe had natural ginger hair that fell in waves past her shoulders, grey eyes, and tanned skin that seemed to glow in the studio lighting. She wore a simple black dress, and when she smiled, it was warm and genuine."I think I'm the one at fault," she said, and her voice had an accent I couldn't quite place. Latina maybe? "I was passing by and walked too close to you."I laughed, rubbing my shoulder which still hurt from the collision. "No, I wasn't paying attention. I was too busy staring at the art.""It's beautiful, isn't it?" she said, glancing at the basketball painting. "The way the artist captured movement. Makes you feel like you're watching the game in real time.""Exactly," I said, surprised that she got it.She held out her hand, that warm smile still on her face. "My name is Paloma.""Olive," I said, shaking her hand. "It's nice to meet you.""Olive," she repeated, like she was testing the name. "That's beautiful. Unusual.""My mom has a thing for na
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