At the door she hesitated, then pushed inside. The place smelled of toasted sugar and wood smoke. A barista in a mustard apron smiled and nodded toward a corner table lit by a single candle. Sitting there was a person with a leather jacket and a book propped open on their knee. A small brass charm — a tiny flame — hung from the book’s ribbon. Sage felt her heartbeat match the candle's small flicker.
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He freezes. That was a pseudonym he used for a disaster date two months ago. He never published the real name.
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