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Chapter 27

“Heart, Are you have a napkin?” Gigi asked the young lady who immediately froze in response to her friend’s pickup line.

“Why?” Even though she didn’t want to, those words slipped out of Heart's lips involuntarily.

“Because your mind is flying even though it doesn’t have wings.”

Annoying.

They both laughed.

“You’re impossible. I’m having a moment here, and you’re breaking it with your pickup line,” she said, shaking her head at her close friend.

“Well, your mind has traveled so far. If I could hitch a ride on it, I’d probably be in America or on another planet.”

They hailed a taxi. It had come to pick her up from the hospital. It had accompanied her mother to watch over her father, and now they were heading home. Her mother had just been sleeping at the hospital because a stretcher was available in the room her father occupied.

Since they were headed in the same direction, they decided to ride together. She trusted her friend, so there was no issue with her knowing