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Harper: Ugh. Bye!

Aiden: I have a portfolio to maintain, I can’t start opening B&Bs

Harper: You can, though. You can do whatever you want! And you do!

Aiden: Remember the alternative? Your town dies, everyone defaults, those who can will move away?

Harper: There’s something else you’re not telling me

Aiden: There are one million things you aren’t telling me

Harper: lol I’m not that interesting

Aiden: What’s your favorite color?

Harper: Ocean blue

Aiden: Favorite food?

Harper: My gourmet Mac and cheese. My dad always added bacon or lobster, I started adding truffles, it’s amazing

Aiden: Sounds like it

Harper: What’s your favorite color? Black?

Aiden: Green, as of late.

Harper: Food?

Aiden: You already know about my sweet tooth

Harper: Which dessert though

Aiden: Unclear, must keep testing all your options to see

Harper: lol

Aiden: Can I ask you a personal question?

Harper: No

Aiden: How did your mum die?

Harper: Oh, she’s not dead. After she and my dad got divorced she got remarried and left town with her new family

Aiden: Well, shit. Sorry

Harper: Yup

Harper: Are you close with your parents?

Aiden: No

Harper: Raised by nannies?

Aiden: Yes

Harper: ! I was joking! I’m sorry