Meghan pushed her chocolate ...

Meghan pushed her chocolate cheesecake across the table to me. I hadn’t gotten paid yet for November, so I had only ordered coffee. Here, she said. Don’t you want it? Sure I want it. I ordered it. But I’m giving it to you. Why? Meghan stood up and got me a fork. Remember what Nora said about love? In your movie? Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it, I said. So it’s really amazing cake, said Meghan. And I want you to have it.
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