Chapter 6
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Vermont, in the present
“Did you ever see him again?” Michael asked.
Cam shook her head. “No, but I heard he did go back home when the amnesty was granted. Lori said he stopped by once to say hello, but I wasn’t around at the time. Our paths never crossed again. I still think of him occasionally.”
“I imagine you’re both quite different now,” Michael whispered.
“Well, I know I am…and now I’m a home owner…in Vermont!”
“Then how should we celebrate?”
“I can think of a lot of ways.” Cam smirked.
“Ah!” Michael responded, the smile on her face, big and bright. “Where?”
“Anywhere you want.” Cam turned to her and smiled.
“Let’s try here.” She took Cam’s hand and pulled her down onto the long sofa in front of the fireplace.3
Vermont, a month later