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Jade and I walked to the kitchen, and she started taking out ingredients for cookies from the different cupboards. I liked that she’d made herself at home in my holiday home. “Where did you learn to bake?” I asked. She shrugged. “It’s something we always did as kids,” she said. “My mom taught me, and my aunt Hannah always joined in. She is closer to my age than my mum, so it was like having a sister rather than an aunt. She’s the one I work for now, at the offices––” “My ex used to bake all the time,” I said, my mind drifting back to Sabrina. “I don’t know why I just told you that.” I glanced up at Jade. “You can talk about it, you know.” “Can I?” I asked and chuckled bitterly. “I pushed everything about her away for so long…I’m still pissed off at her, if I’m honest.” “She put a lot on your shoulders and disappeared,” Jade said softly. “You have every right to be upset.” “I am upset because it still bothers me,” I admitted. “She didn’t only fuck things up between us and dump a baby on