That was the summer of almosts . Almost kisses under the fireworks. Almost confessions during midnight swims. Almost staying—before Leo’s train ticket east had burned a hole in his pocket.
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He nodded, handing her a popsicle. “I know. But I figured… summer doesn’t really end. Not here.” That was the summer of almosts