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â€Å"Uh It’s Clay ..Katie. Call me Clay, and yes I’ll have whatever your having. While your getting that you wouldn’t mind that I walk around a bit before we chat. Do you?† Clay, then, Katie repeated after him in that lilting accent. Go ahead and have a look about. I ll just be a minute in the back and I m sure I can find you with ease when I m done. Mind the construction though, won t you? A pointed look was tossed over her shoulder before she turned in full to stride off and vanish a darkly stained oak door in the back of the shop. A heavy wooden sign hung from a hook in the upper middle portion of the door. Appearing to be hand carved the words read in an elegant script: Employees Only . Around the edges were delicately†¦show more content†¦On the outside, Clay might just notice that, barring that first somewhat dated room, the decor in each of the other rooms had a new air to them rather as if she had been slowly making her way through each of the rooms on a renovation tour. Though the books may have been used, they were no less lovingly cared for and selectively placed. It was exceedingly rare to find one upon the shelf that was in bad condition. Either she had very good customers who took care of their belongings or Katie was quite selective about what she accepted onto her precious shelves. She did have a legacy to uphold after all. Back in the kitchen, Katie snatched up two cans of diet soda from the fridge and sat them atop an old silver tray that had been picked up in one of the little antique shops her parents had frequented. A small bowl of chocolate chip cookies left behind from the book club the night before was the final addition before she lifted the thing and sauntered back to the front room. As she walked the woman peeked about through the rooms, attempting to catch sight of the older man. Upon finding him back where she met him, the woman lowered the tray to the table before slipping into her chair. 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