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When Jerome first realized that he was really into Mara, he took pictures of them to get Mick jealous. And even though they were now on opposite sides of the country, he had a fun idea. He pressed the call button on his laptop, and shook his hair to fluff his hair before Mara picked up. After three rings, she accepted the call, saying
"Hello? Jerome!" Her face lit up. "Hi!"
"Hi! I was wondering, what are you doing this afternoon?"
"Not much really, reading a little, why?"
"Remember those pictures we took of us?"
"Yeah." She said a little dreamily.
"I want to take more." Her face grew a confused expression. "Just walk around town and take pictures of yourself like I'm right next to you, I have an idea."
"Won't I look a little… weird?"
"Yes, but that's okay."
"Okay. She said as she shut her laptop.
An hour later, Mara emailed Jerome a ton of pictures of her sitting around her home town. Jerome picked out his favorites and headed out to the park.
When he got home, he plugged his camera in to his computer and got to work.
It was 11:30. Jerome was kinda tired. He made one last click, and then quickly saved his work. He was done! And the end result- pictures that looked like they were together. Lying around the park- leaning by a tree- and the hardest- them hugging. But they all looked real, and that made Jerome smile. He put them all together, and sent them to Mara. He waited, and waited, but at 12:30, there was no response from Mara, so he went to bed.
When he woke up the next morning, he found an email from Mara. It simply said,
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