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"I feel like I'm in a rom-com."
"It's because you watch too many of them."
When owner and manager of the coffee shop Espresso Yourself Jason Malway lays eyes on a father that walks through his doors, he's intent on winning the guy's heart. Nothing can ever be that simple.
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