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Life in NY: Chapter 2 [part 1]

Location: My House
Time: 12:01 a.m.

“He’s so into you.” Angela laughed and so did Erik.
“How do you know?”
“He was sitting at the end of the café the entire time we were there, and seemed like he wanted to talk to you. And he had the perfect chance in the counter and took it.” She said, wisely. I hadnt noticed him before in the café, which surprising ‘cause he was gorgeous. But you know how destiny works.
After Angela, Erik, and I discussed the whole scene in the café, Erik brought up the idea of my calling him. I took out the crumbled piece of paper and looked at the number. I took my cell phone, and hesitated on dialing the numbers. Would it be early to do it? Too late? I couldnt let my self-doubt get in the way. So I gathered up my courage and dialed the numbers. ring ring ring
“Hello” the same soft voice said.
I hesiated again, but managed to say, “Hey” Angela was asking if it was him. I waved her off in a yes, but she stayed and listened.

He invited me to the café, tomorrow at noon.

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