The women added cream and sweetener to their coffees, stirred. Kali’s pie came. She took a really big bite, then discovered that it was exceedingly hot. It made a funny “plop” when it landed back on her plate. Julian bowed her head, stifling a laugh. Natalie gave a simple instruction, “Ice cream!” and Kali automatically obeyed. “That better?” Kali nodded sheepishly, her mouth soothed. “Okay, small bites, Babe.”
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