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Chapter 9 - Closing Distances

It had already stopped raining when they reached. "Thank-you David, My home's here." She says, stopping at the corner of the street. It was surrounded by small apartment buildings. David thought that they looked way older than his grandfather's age. He looked around and realized that he has been here before but never noticed the area this closely. It wasn't much developed, the buildings looked shabby, the street was too thin and way up hilly and not to mention too empty and strange. He hadn't expected her to live in such a place. "I live just up there." She says, pointing up to a balcony of an apartment across the street.

"I guess this is it then..." David puts a hand inside his pocket while the other holds the closed umbrella in his hand.

"This is it." She says, looking down to her feet.

"So, I expect to hear the whole story tomorrow about the girl?" He asks, expectantly.

"Maybe." She didn't sound sure. "You should get going now." She says, looking up at him again.

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