The woman, Mela, had an oddly familiar air about her, yet something about her seemed off."Can I sit here?" she asked. Faghri immediately said no.I nearly let out a small laugh hearing Faghri's firm response."No, we're not taking guests," he declared.Mela just gave a faint sour smile, then brightened up again. She glanced my way, her mysterious gaze lingering."Luna, I think we could be friends," she remarked.I nodded, and she promptly went back to her table with the other two women."She's probably just friendly," Faghri remarked after she left. But I shook my head, unconvinced.My gut told me she wasn't just any ordinary woman. Time and again, my instincts have flared up, and trouble always seemed to follow."Still, something feels off," I shared, and Faghri tried to calm me down."Luna, you might be overthinking because of all the stress lately. Maybe it's just your imagination?" he suggested.I disagreed silently, seeing no point in arguing. Faghri wouldn't grasp what I meant.
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