Just Friends

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"What are you doing just standing there like a stranger?" Miranda's voice cut through Cara's thoughts like a sharp scissors. "Get over here, it's chilly outside."

Cara blinked. "Huh? Oh yes, coming."

They all went inside and Kenneth, her father, was already by the door to welcome them.

Sitting at the dining table, Romeo ate his meal in utter silence. Cara couldn't help but to spare a few ...