PART 1

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"you are amazing" she said.
"really? Is that you speaking or the urge for another pizza?" He replied
"Come on Michael, you know I would love to have another"
"and i would love to stare into your eyes till i drown in its vast radiance" he said
There was a long silence
"who did you quote, Dante or Shakespeare?"
"none i just made it up you see, its how i feel whenever i look into your eyes"
"nice try, you've never looked into my eyes for more than 15 seconds"she replied
"14, to be precise, i wouldn't want to get blinded by that which glows brighter than the sun"
"Poet"
"I get that often"
"you can't make me jealous remember?"
He took a sip of his coffee, grinned and replied "I wasn't even trying"
They laughed.
"this has been enjo... " she was cut short by his phone ringing.
"i spoke too soon"
"it's work, we'd see again next week?"
"sure "
They shook hands, and as he left he resisted the urge to loom back, he could feel her stare burning the back of his neck.
There was only one reason the Criminal Investigation Unit would call him, this case must be his type.
He grinned.
He couldn't help but think how much fun he would have.

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