I feel so in the way. They have a life here, and now I’m daring to just set up camp for the next…who knows how long. Days? Weeks? I told Ilmari I would help him get his nonprofit off the ground. It’s not like I have anything better to do while I face the bullshit terms of my temporary leave. “What?” says Rachel, reading me like a damn book. “Nothing,” I say, flashing Caleb a smile as he steps wordlessly past me. “It’s not nothing,” she says. “Did you change your mind about coming with us?” “No,” I say, watching as Ilmari steps out too. “It’s just a little weird, right?” “What’s weird?” “Me
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