“Then why the hell do you make so many blueberry muffins?” “Because you like them, Theo. They're your favorite. I remember the first time you came into the store and asked for one. I watched your eyes light up when you saw I had a whole tray. They had been in the case for two days, and not one person had ordered one. I was about to toss them in the trash and then you were there, acting like they were the rarest jewel. A prized possession. You were so happy, over such a small thing, and god, it was so beautiful. I didn’t know if I’d ever see you again. I didn’t even know your name. But I put
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