“That would be nice,” I say. “Are they peeping in my windows, too?” He glances at the screen and gives his family a sheepish smile. “We better go. I’ll call you next week, Mom, to make sure everything is finalized.” “Sounds good. Love you, honey. It was great to meet you, Lacey,” Kelly says, and I plaster on a smile. “It was nice to meet you all too,” I say, and I wave goodbye. “See you soon.” Shawn closes the laptop, and he sighs. “I’m sorry I didn’t tell you.” I stand up and pace around his living room. “Why is someone keeping an eye on me? Are you expecting something bad to happen?” “No.”
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