Buck reached for her cookie sack. “What’re you doing?” she said. “We’re not hungry, remember?” “Just smell this,” he said. “Fragrance is such a memory enhancer.” He opened her cookie sack and held it up to his face. “Mmm,” he said. “Cookie dough, chocolate, nuts, butter, you name it.” He tilted it toward her, and she leaned to sniff it. “I do love that smell,” she said. Buck reached with his other hand and cupped her cheek in his palm. She didn’t pull away but held his look. “Remember this moment,” he said. “I’ll be thinking of you while I’m gone.” “Me too,” she said. “Now close that bag. That
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