Dayton chuckled and smirked over at her. "Well, I guess that makes you two the dorky couple," he joked right back, shaking his head. He then reached out and gave her another quick hug. "I should get back, but I just wanted to check on you. If you need anything, you know you can just give me a call," he told her before he headed out and went to take his seat by Aimee once more. He took her hand in his.
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Astrid leaned into his slightly but was still covering her face as she cried. "But if I had been sooner, maybe she would be alive," she whispered in a shaky breath. "And then I keep bringing it up. I know it hurts, Felix. Maybe it is better if I just shut up. I am not doing anyone any good," she continued. Peyton giggled and shook her head. "I'm sorry! I didn't mean to," she said, laughing softly. However, his question made the laughter die away. "Oh....I never thought that far," she said, biting her lower lip.
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Astrid leaned into his slightly but was still covering her face as she cried. "But if I had been sooner, maybe she would be alive," she whispered in a shaky breath. "And then I keep bringing it up. I know it hurts, Felix. Maybe it is better if I just shut up. I am not doing anyone any good," she continued. Peyton giggled and shook her head. "I'm sorry! I didn't mean to," she said, laughing softly. However, his question made the laughter die away. "Oh....I never thought that far," she said, biting her lower lip.