Tammy hesitated. They’d just shared a moment; maybe this was the chance she’d been looking for to open up their relationship
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Tammy fidgeted in her seat as she watched Sarah, one of her new Yad b’Yad tutoring clients, frowning over her English essay.
She let her eyes slide along the clean white walls of the room and settle on the window, which overlooked the front of the building.
Two girls were walking up the path. As they came closer, Tammy gave a little start: it was ZeeZee and Ilana. She strained her neck to watch them until they disappeared from her vision, then sighed as she turned back to Sarah.
“Something wrong?” the girl asked.
“No.”
While Sarah proceeded to cross out most of what she’d already written, Tammy picked up a pen and began to doodle on a blank piece of paper. She wasn’t surprised to see ZeeZee here, despite the fact that she’d been banned from coming. Banned.
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