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“Well, it is for me,” Izzy said.

“Oh,” Emma said, pretending to be surprised. “Why?”

She was hoping to get past the awkwardness by just pretending it wasn’t there. She was hoping, but it didn’t work. Instead of helping her, and pretending the same thing, Izzy just stood there and looked sceptical.

“Yeah,” Emma said after a minute. “Fair enough. It is a little awkward.”

“Just a little?”

Emma shrugged.