"I think we could say I'm taking up your time. Don't you worry about it. If anyone asks you can just say I was one of those needy old ladies." She picked a side chunk out of the cupcake, taking a bit with icing, and ate it with a small noise of happiness before she finally spoke again.
"I don't like seeing young people in our town bothered. It's a special place full of special people. I'm sure there's people to talk to who would be more appreciative than your," She glanced, "coworker."
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